DODOMA, April 8 -- THE Tanzanian government continues to implement strategic measures to promote medical tourism as part of efforts to increase the health sectors contribution to the national economy.

This was stated today, April 8, 2026, by Deputy Minister for Health, Florence Samizi, while responding to a question from Special Seats Member of Parliament, Catherine Canute Joachim, during the 13th Parliament, Third Meeting, Fourth Sitting in Dodoma.

Responding on behalf of the Minister for Health, Mohamed Mchengerwa, Dr Samizi noted that under the leadership of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the government has continued to invest in improving hospital infrastructure, including the construction of new facilities and rehabilitation of exi...