ZANZIBAR, Nov. 12 -- ZANZIBAR and China have vowed to continue strengthening the health sector through various initiatives, including providing specialised training in diseases such as cancer, to improve the quality of medical services.

Under this partnership, the isles Government, through the Ministry of Health and the Chinese Consulate in Zanzibar, has launched long-term and short-term training programmes for health professionals from Zanzibar to acquire modern skills and technologies in treating cervical cancer.

Speaking during the launch, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Dr Mngereza Mzee Miraji, said the training will enhance the quality of cancer treatment and improve health service delivery in both Unguja and Pemba....