DODOMA, June 4 -- THE Tanzanian government has stepped up preventive measures and public education on Ebola, urging citizens to remain alert and report any suspected cases early to prevent potential spread of the disease in the country.

The Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba made the statement at the Parliament in Dodoma today, June 4, 2026, during the Question and Answers sessions noting that Tanzania is not an island and its social, economic and cultural ties with neighbouring countries make cross-border movement inevitable, increasing the need for heightened vigilance against infectious diseases.

Additionally, he said the government continues to use various platforms to educate the public on Ebola prevention measures, stressing that the ...