DAR ES SALAAM, Dec. 10 -- THE government has announced sweeping reforms aimed at upgrading the countrys health sector to international standards, with a strong focus on improving service delivery, expanding specialised care and enhancing the welfare of health workers.

Speaking in Dar es Salaam on Monday during a visit to Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), Health Minister Mohamed Mchengerwa said the reforms are built around six key strategic pillars designed to transform the countrys healthcare system into a globally competitive sector.

“At the centre of these reforms is the improvement of service delivery and the pursuit of international accreditation,” said Mr Mchengerwa during his visit, which included a session with ...