DODOMA, May 12 -- THE Tanzanian government plans to continue renovating the countrys oldest hospitals so that they can continue to provide health services that are in line with current health care needs and standards.

This was discussed today in Dodoma by the Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Florence Samizi on behalf of the Minister for Health, Mohamed Mchengerwa while responding to a supplementary question by Tanga MP, Rashid Shangazi in parliament.

Dr Samizi said Bombo Hospital is among the oldest and most dilapidated hospitals, but it has continued to do great work in providing health services, currently providing 10 specialist services to the people of Tanga Region and surrounding areas.

“The government has allocated a total of...