A TOTAL of 400 children of Kidutani Preparatory School have been given health check-ups to ensure they are healthy. The exercise, which was held at the school, was conducted by a team of volunteers from China where the children were given different tests including eye, ear, mouth and blood pressure tests. Speaking at the exercise, […]
The Ministry of Health Zanzibar has been entrusted with a piece of land measuring 1564.12 square meters in the Magomeni area for the construction of health center. Speaking at the handover in the area of the Wandarasi Magomeni football field in the western region of the city, the Director General of the Ministry of Health […]
The Ministry of Health Zanzibar has said that it will make deliberate efforts to see that communication is done with Health laboratories and other laboratories in the country with the aim of dealing with various diseases, including outbreaks. Speaking in a meeting to review the Laboratory Guidelines for various stakeholders, the Medical Director of the […]
The Ministry of Health Zanzibar has said that the existence of a Laboratory policy in the country will help strengthen Health services. Opening the meeting to review the Draft Policy and Laboratory guidelines for the leaders of the Ministry of Health, Heads of units and various stakeholders, the Director General of the Ministry of Health […]
The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar through the Zanzibar Medicines Center (CMC) has given a breathing device known as portable oxygen to Zahra Waziri Saidi who is suffering from paralysis. Handing over the device, Zanzibar’s deputy minister of health, Hassan Khamis Hafidh, said that they found information about the need for the device through social media […]
The Deputy Minister of Health Zanzibar Hon. Hassan Khamis Hafidh has said that the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar has begun to recognize community health workers (CHW) in practice. He said this while giving information to the media regarding the payment entitlements for the workers, at the Ministry’s Offices at Mnazimmoja in Unguja. He explained that […]
The Ministry of Health Zanzibar has reported a total of 5,300 cases of malaria this year 2024, this reported in health centers and hospitals from Unguja having 5,020 cases and Pemba 280 cases. Speaking at a press conference, Mwinyi Khamis a Community Health Officer in the Ministry of Health’s Malaria Elimination Program Zanzibar, stated that […]
The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar has signed an agreement with the Global Fund to grant funds to fight against malaria, AIDS and tuberculosis worth 11 million dollars. The event was held at the ZURA hall, witnessed by several officials of the Government of Zanzibar and a representative of the World Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis […]
The Zanzibar Ministry of Health has asked citizens to avoid the use of traditional medicines to treat eye diseases that have hit the community in the recent past. Speaking to journalists, the Deputy Minister of Health, Hassan Khamis Hafidh, said that doing so could increase the magnitude of the problem and advised patients to come […]
The President of Zanzibar and the Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, has said that the construction of a new building for emergency medical services and a modern laboratory is one of the efforts taken by the Government to strengthen the infrastructure of Health services so that they can go along with […]
