Category: Tanzania

THE NEW ONLINE RULES IN TANZANIA NOT IN SUPPORT BY SOME NATIONALS
Africa, Breaking News, International News, Kenya, Tanzania

THE NEW ONLINE RULES IN TANZANIA NOT IN SUPPORT BY SOME NATIONALS

An activist in Tanzania saying new rules that restrict online content are infringing on peoples freedom of expression. Under the new legislation organizing planning or even supporting any form of demonstration is now illegal. The new rules have also banned sharing of information about the infectious outbreak of COVID-19 without the government’s permission. The Tanzanian authorities have removed rules governing head speech on the basis … Continue reading THE NEW ONLINE RULES IN TANZANIA NOT IN SUPPORT BY SOME NATIONALS

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TEST KITS FOR MALARIA FOUND INEFFECTIVE
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TEST KITS FOR MALARIA FOUND INEFFECTIVE

Scientists have revealed that the test kits that have been used for finding out whether one is with malaria are ineffective. The new study has found with the readily rapid diagnostic tests which are called RDT used in testing malaria are missing some positive CSP to those who have low levels of of the disease and to some patients who are symptomatic for malaria, those … Continue reading TEST KITS FOR MALARIA FOUND INEFFECTIVE

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Africa, Breaking News, Tanzania, Uncategorized

John Magufuli Declares Tanzania Corona Free

The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the government’s strategy on Covid-19. The government has stopped publishing data on the number of coronavirus cases in the country. On 29 April, the last day official data was released, there were 509 cases, with 21 deaths in Tanzania. However, Mr Magufuli said last week that only four patients were receiving treatment in the largest city, … Continue reading John Magufuli Declares Tanzania Corona Free

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Africa, Elegu, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

Truck Drivers Stuck On Uganda Borders

More than 500 truck drivers are stuck on different border points of entry into East African community don’t trust COVID-19 test made by other countries. Countries with East Africa began testing drivers who enter and leave. In Uganda tests are done at Elegu in northern and Mutukula border in southern Uganda, the move is aimed at solving the COVID-19 equation that has became a burden … Continue reading Truck Drivers Stuck On Uganda Borders

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Africa, Breaking News, Tanzania, Uncategorized

Tanzania Reopens Colleges, Sports and Tourism.

University students in Tanzania will return to their respective colleges on June 1, 2020 as the number of Covid-19 cases drops in Tanzania, President John Magufuli announced on Thursday, 21 May 2020. Speaking at the State House in Dodoma during the swearing-in of Tanzania’s ambassadors to Kenya, Algeria and Mozambique as well as the Health deputy minister Godwin Mollel, Dr Magufuli said university students should … Continue reading Tanzania Reopens Colleges, Sports and Tourism.

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Can Corona virus be sexually transmitted?? Find out.

According to news reports from China, doctors at Shangqiu Municipal Hospital tested semen of 38 men aged 15 and older hospitalized with the disease, 6 patients tested positive. Four patients were at the acute stage of the infection while two others were recovering. Study shows that areas not attacked by immune system for example; inner portion of eyebrows, ovary and testicles, virus could reside there … Continue reading Can Corona virus be sexually transmitted?? Find out.

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Uganda Registers 35 new COVID-19 Cases
Africa, Breaking News, International News, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Uncategorized

Uganda confirms 13 new Covid-19 cases

Uganda confirmed 13 new Covid-19 cases from 2,421 samples taken from truck drivers on 8th/May/2020.

Out of the 13 new cases,7 are Kenyans, 4 are Ugandans while 2 are Tanzanians. Tracking them has commenced and the public will be informed accordingly. While all 740 community samples tested negative for Covid-19.

Uganda now stands at;

  • Total confirmed cases- 114
  • Recovered- 55
  • Active cases- 59
  • Deaths

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Africa, Breaking News, International News, Tanzania

President Magufuli questions accuracy of test kits in Tanzania Lab.

Tanzanian President John Magufuli says the country’s National Referral Laboratory is using faulty Covid19 test kits that give positive results to everyone and everything. “I have always raised my suspicions about how our national lab has been conducting the COVID19 tests. They have been giving a lot of positive results. I set up a task force to look into the matter as I believe there … Continue reading President Magufuli questions accuracy of test kits in Tanzania Lab.

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