Jan 20, 2025 · Your Excellency President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Members of the media, dear colleagues and friends, Habari Za mchana. Thank you all for coming today. First, I would like to thank Her Excellency for her hospitality in inviting me to Tanzania, and for her leadership and commitment in promoting and protecting the health of her citizens.

Jan 20, 2025 · President Samia Suluhu Hassan spoke in Dodoma, the capital, alongside World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. WHO was the first to report on Jan. 14 a suspected outbreak of Marburg that had …

Jan 20, 2025 · Dodoma – Tanzania today confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory analysis of suspected cases of the disease.. President of the Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, made the announcement during a press briefing alongside World Health Organization ...

Jan 20, 2025 · President Samia Suluhu Hassan said at a press conference on Monday that health authorities had confirmed one case of Marburg in the north-western region of Kagera.

Jan 26, 2025 · Hassan’s admission of the virus’ surge comes just in time as the World Health Organization (WHO) has started to publicly investigate the virus’ occurrence in Tanzania, officially confirming that there have been over a dozen cases and eight virus-related deaths recorded by its rapid response team.

Jan 28, 2025 · President Samia launched the vaccination program in August 2021 and continues to champion safe public health protocols. Her government is proactively engaging with multilateral and bilateral partners in the region and around the world.

2 days ago · President Samia Suluhu Hassan. TANZANIA will once again compete for the position of regional director of the World Health Organization (WHO), following the passing away of Dr Faustine Ndugulile last week.

Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Tanzanian President Samia Sululu Hassan confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus after its health ministry had previously denied the spread. Hassan announced the outbreak in...

Jan 27, 2025 · Dar Es Salaam: Amid the Marburg virus disease outbreak in Tanzania's northwestern region, the World Health Organization () airlifted 1.4 tonnes of medical supplies and commodities on Saturday. In its official X platform, the WHO said that the donated medical supplies shipped from the WHO Regional Emergency Response Hub in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, to Bukoba in the Kagera region, would be ...

Jul 28, 2021 · At the front of the campaign is the new President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, who just got her jab. The man she replaced, John Magufuli, played down the virus, calling for prayer instead of vaccines...