The rush to get the medicine was a quick one and the minister's phone has not stopped ringing since he returned

[Daily News] Young Africans kit and merchandise suppliers GSM said restructuring the club's management system will be the first task towards the transformation processes.

[The Exchange] The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is stealing the life out of the billion-dollar tourism industry in Tanzania, the government has already laid out a warning that at about 477,000 jobs could be lost, while revenue will shrink by 77 per cent if the virus outbreak endures hurting people past October this year.

The patient earlier sneaked into Tanzania to bury her step-father, health official says.

This Investment Policy Review examines Tanzania's achievements in developing an open and transparent investment regime and its efforts to reduce restrictions on international investment.

Fluorite is well known and prized for its rich variety of colors, most commonly pale green, purple, yellow, orange, blue, pink and colorless. “We acquired this specimen because it is a very nice quality fluorite with an attractive color and it is large enough to be exhibited,” Curator Jeff Post says.

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Scientists have found a 'world-class' helium gas field in East Africa. That's a big deal, and not just because squeaky voices are funny.

This salty soda lake literally turns dead animals into calcified statues. Why do lesser flamingos love it so much?

Why should you be apart of Wito Africa Safaris? Through responsible travel, Wito Africa works with local communities from grassroots levels to provide access to education, health and cultural support that improve the livelihood of women and children.

Coronavirus test kits used in Tanzania were dismissed as faulty by President John Magufuli on Sunday, because he said they had returned positive results on samples taken from a goat and a pawpaw.

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Tanzania says it has received its first shipment of Madagascar's self-proclaimed, plant-based "cure" for coronavirus, despite warnings from the World Health Organisation that its efficacy is unproven.

Tanzania, Africa as a tourist

Tanzania, Africa as a guest

The Amateur Traveler talks to Tadzio about his trip to Zanzibar in Tanzania, off the east coast of Africa. Tadzio worked as a ranger on Chumbe then toured Stonetown, the northern beaches, the Jozani forest, and Pemba. Hear about the food, the people, the snorkeling, the swimming, the beaches and the history of this tropical island paradise.

The presumed causes of neonatal deaths globally have remained unchanged over the past decade and include infections (~30%), prematurity (~30%), and asphyxia (~25%). Great uncertainty surrounds these estimates and, in addition, cases are likely misclassified as stillbirths.

These observational findings indicate that asphyxia accounts for a much higher percentage (60% of early deaths). Prematurity (18%), low birth weight (8%), and overt infection are much less common. The 5-minute Apgar score is an unreliable indicator of birth asphyxia. (Read the full article)

Birth asphyxia, or failure to initiate or sustain spontaneous breathing at birth, contributes to ~27% to 30% of neonatal deaths in resource-limited countries, including Tanzania. Without change, these countries will fail to meet Millennium Development Goal 4 targets by 2015.

The Helping Babies Breathe program was implemented in 8 hospitals in Tanzania in 2009. It has been associated with a sustained 47% reduction in early neonatal mortality within 24 hours and a 24% reduction in fresh stillbirths after 2 years. (Read the full article)

1 Seychellois Rupee = 134.7965 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Trinidad and Tobago Dollar = 342.4604 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Swedish Krona = 236.8219 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Slovak Koruna = 104.2151 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Serbian Dinar = 21.3379 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Polish Zloty = 550.3775 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Qatari Rial = 635.5876 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Indian Rupee = 30.65 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Pakistani Rupee = 14.4955 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Sierra Leonean Leone = 0.2347 Tanzanian Shilling

1 New Taiwan Dollar = 77.5095 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Thai Baht = 72.2727 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Turkish Lira = 326.4448 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Singapore Dollar = 1638.1397 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Mauritian Rupee = 58.2769 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Nepalese Rupee = 19.1357 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Bangladeshi Taka = 27.2276 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Moldovan Leu = 129.7837 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Colombian Peso = 0.5939 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Uruguayan Peso = 53.6444 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Uzbekistan Som = 0.2289 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Russian Ruble = 31.527 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Iraqi Dinar = 1.9447 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Cayman Islands Dollar = 2776.2982 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Swiss Franc = 2383.3604 Tanzanian Shilling

1 CFA Franc BCEAO = 3.8251 Tanzanian Shilling

1 Vietnamese Dong = 0.0989 Tanzanian Shilling