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Tanzania’s First Syringe Manufacturing Factory Begins Operations with East African Market in Focus
Medical Dawlia Limited has inaugurated Tanzania’s first syringe manufacturing factory in Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam. This facility is the result of a Turkish-Egyptian joint venture and produces syringes, IV drips, and polypropylene sutures, branded "Made in Tanzania." With its first delivery of one million syringes to MSD, the factory is expected to meet local demand, reduce reliance on imports, and expand into East African markets.
Tanzania’s President Signs Universal Health Insurance Bill into Law
In a significant move towards improving healthcare accessibility in Tanzania, President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan has signed the…
Tanzania’s Parliament Passes Universal Health Care Bill
On November 1, 2023, the Tanzanian National Assembly witnessed the passage of the much-anticipated Universal Health Care Bill.
Universal Health Coverage To Come Into Effect in July 2023, Minister Says
Tanzania’s Minister of Health Hon. Ummy Mwalimu recently disclosed to the media that the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Bill…
Roche to Strengthen Diagnostics Capacity at Moshi Medical Centre
Roche announced today a partnership with Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) and Philipps-University Marburg to strengthen diagnostics infrastructure…
Tanzania To Improve Health Sector With New TSZ 531 Billion Health Basket Fund
The Development Partners Group Tanzania (DPG) has recently announced the signature of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Tanzania Health Sector To Benefit From USD 12 Billion Global Financing Facility
The United Nations Secretary General (UNSG) announced last week that Tanzania is among four countries to benefit from…
Tanzania Mobile Operator Launches Health Information Service On Phone
Mobile operator Vodacom Tanzania has launched a new health information service that will provide its users with access…