Dar es Salaam, Feb. 2 -- DAR ES SALAAM – THE Government of Tanzania has been recognised for its commitment to improving primary healthcare and reducing maternal and child mortality rates.

During his visit to Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) on Friday, Director-General of the Gates Foundation in Africa, Dr Paulin Basinga, commended Tanzanias efforts in expanding access to primary healthcare services, strengthening regional referral hospitals and enhancing zonal healthcare facilities.

“Tanzanias commitment to strengthening its healthcare system is evident. By improving primary healthcare, the country has made great strides in reducing maternal and child deaths,” he noted. Dr Basinga observed that the improvements have l...