TANGA, March 5 -- TANGA has been named as the fourth region to undergo an assessment of health incidents and impacts, explaining that through the work plan to be prepared, the region will have the early ability to respond to health emergencies when they occur.

The Coordinator for Disaster and Emergency Management from the Ministry of Health, Dr Saumu Nungu said this today, March 05, 2026, while closing a working session on the assessment of health incidents and impacts in Tanga region, organized by the Ministry of Health, Department of Emergencies and Disasters in collaboration with the Global Health Security Project implemented by non-governmental organizations PATH and CIHEB Tanzania.

She noted that after the plan is prepared, it will...