DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 15 -- The Director of Economic Diplomacy and International Trade at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador John Ulanga, has revealed that Tanzania has made significant progress in the medical tourism sector, now boasting between 15 and 20 percent  of the market share in the East African region.

Speaking today in Dar es Salaam during the 10th anniversary celebration of the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI), Ambassador Ulanga noted that the sector has grown by 113.5 percent in a four-year period from 2021 to 2025.

According to him, Tanzanias main competitors in Africas medical tourism market include Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt.

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