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Sh1 trillion plan to build super specialized hospital unveiled

Tanzania, May 13 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is preparing to undertake one of the largest healthcare infrastructure projects in its history after the government unveiled plans to construct a new specia... Read More


Tanzania unveils Sh1.2 trillion plan for new super-specialised national hospital

Tanzania, May 13 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is preparing to undertake one of the largest healthcare infrastructure projects in its history after the government unveiled plans to construct a new specia... Read More


Tanzania finalising Sh150,000 universal health insurance package

Tanzania, May 12 -- Dodoma/Dar. The government has said it is finalising reforms to the Universal Health Insurance system, with the second phase of citizen registration introducing a Sh150,000 annual ... Read More


Why IVF cost remains high at Muhimbili, doctor explains---Part 2

Tanzania, May 11 -- Dar es Salaam. As In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) continues to offer hope to couples struggling with infertility, debate has intensified over treatment costs at Muhimbili National Hos... Read More


Poor sperm quality, low sperm count major IVF challenge at Muhimbili - Part 1

Tanzania, May 11 -- Dar es Salaam. As Muhimbili National Hospital expands its In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) services, doctors say poor sperm quality among men and delayed childbearing among women have ... Read More


Government warns against denial of care to pregnant women

Tanzania, May 1 -- Pwani. The government has warned health workers against denying services to pregnant women on the grounds of inability to pay, saying those found responsible will face disciplinary ... Read More


MSD adopts modern systems to improve efficiency, cut costs

Tanzania, April 27 -- Dodoma. The Medical Stores Department (MSD) has initiated reforms aimed at improving efficiency, reducing costs and strengthening the supply of health commodities. The changes f... Read More


Tanzania rolls out special drug to treat alcohol addiction

Uganda, April 26 -- The Medical Stores Department (MSD) has announced plans to begin importing a specialised drug used to treat alcohol addiction, in a move expected to bring relief to thousands of Ta... Read More


Global economic pressures threaten condom supply stability

Tanzania, April 26 -- Dar es Salaam. Global economic disruptions are beginning to affect the availability and pricing of essential health commodities, with authorities warning of possible increases in... Read More


Tanzania to roll out alcohol addiction treatment drug in public hospitals

Tanzania, April 25 -- Dodoma. The Medical Stores Department (MSD) has announced plans to begin importing a specialised drug used to treat alcohol addiction, in a move expected to bring relief to thous... Read More