STOCKHOLM, Jan. 23 -- TANZANIA has informed the global community of its great strides in the Health sector due to strong government leadership that has made significant investments in infrastructure from the grassroots to the national level, while also providing quality health services.

This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Florence Samizi in a discussion at the African leaders meeting held in Stockholm, Sweden.

Dr Samizi said that between 2015 and 2022, Tanzania has succeeded in reducing maternal mortality from 556 to 104 deaths per 100,000 live births, while during the same period, under-five mortality has also decreased from 67 to 43 per 1,000 live births, while infant mortality has decreased from 25 to 24 per 1,000 li...