Tanzania, May 22 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu could breathe a sigh of relief as the government steadily backpedals on Covid-19 in favour of fully-fledged resumption of most socio-economic activities hampered by the war against the coronavirus pandemic.
Ms Mwalimu has for over two months now carried the government's face in its strategy to combat the disease but also bore the brunt of those who were dissat-isfied with the manner in which authorities responded.
The minister held countless press conferences and meetings with experts, development partners and other interest groups as the country rallied efforts to address the pandemic which saw a rise in numbers of patients as well as deaths.
She was staring at a...