ABUJA, NIGERIA, June 27 -- TANZANIAs Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has praised the establishment of the African Medical Center of Excellence (AMCE), describing it as a model for the African continent that will significantly reduce the costs of sending patients abroad for specialized treatment.

Dr. Mpango made the remarks during his visit to the AMCE facility in Abuja, Nigeria, expressing his admiration for the significant investment made in the center. He noted that the facility is equipped with modern medical technology to offer advanced treatment, including for cancer and other chronic diseases.

During the visit, the Vice President also commended the medical experts who previously worked in hospitals outside Africa for their deci...