Dar es Salaam, Feb. 24 -- TANGA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has reiterated the governments commitment to prioritising the health sector, recognising that good health is essential for every aspect of life.

Dr Samia made this statement yesterday, while addressing the public at Mkata Primary School grounds in Handeni District, Tanga Region following a foundation-laying ceremony for the new Handeni District Hospital, during her first day of a week-long working visit to Tanga Region.

President Samia stressed the governments resolve to protect citizens from diseases and, when necessary, provide them with accessible, reliable and quality healthcare services.

“The governments goal is to protect children, so that they grow and learn we...