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Tanzania: Covid-19 cases - 509+ cases; 16 deaths - potentially many more cases

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: https://www.pulselive.co.ke/news/tan...vid-19/rlnglw1


Tanzania confirms first case of Coronavirus
Dennis Milimo
Today at 3:51 PM
Tanzania becomes the latest Country in East Africa to report COVID-19 infection

Tanzania has confirmed its first case of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

According to their Health ministry the case is of a 46-year-old woman who returned to the Country (Tanzania) yesterday (Sunday) from Belgium aboard RwandAir plane...
 
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Source: https://taarifa.rw/covid-19-tanzania-reports-2-new-covid-19-cases-total-now-at-3/

COVID-19: Tanzania Reports 2 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now At 3
Staff Writer By Staff Writer
44 mins ago

Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa on Wednesday confirmed two more cases of COVID-19, bringing to three the total number of confirmed infections in the country.
In his address to the nation televised live by state-run Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation, Majaliwa identified the new cases as nationals from the United States and Germany.
Majaliwa said one case was confirmed in the commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, and other one in the Zanzibar archipelago, located off the coast of mainland Tanzania.
The official also announced the shutting down of universities and other higher learning institutions in the wake of the outbreak that has spread around the world...
 
Source: https://africa.cgtn.com/2020/03/19/tanzania-confirms-two-new-covid-19-cases-raising-total-to-six/

Tanzania confirms two new COVID-19 cases, raising total to six
By Daniel Plafker -
2 hours ago

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed by Tanzania’s health ministry, bringing the total number of acknowledged cases in the country to six. The ministry revealed the new developments in a statement on Thursday.

The two patients were identified as 40-year old Tanzanian men. One had traveled to Denmark, France, and Switzerland beginning on March 5 and returned to the country on Saturday. The other had traveled to South Africa over the weekend, returning to the country on Tuesday...
 
Source: https://communalnews.com/coronavirus-12-infected-in-tanzania-other-countries-strengthen-controls/

Coronavirus: 12 Infected in Tanzania, Other Countries Strengthen Controls
March 22, 2020 George Mtimba Africa, Africa Freelancing Global Gigs,

Mr. Magufuli said he hoped the tragedy would pass and warned against sharing fake news.
Tanzania has restricted public gatherings and meetings, but refused to close houses of worship.
There are currently more than 338,000 cases worldwide, with more than 14,000 deaths.

Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has announced that the country has 12 patients suffering from disease caused by the coronavirus. Eight of these patients are Tanzanian citizens and four are foreign nationals. Addressing the nation, President Magufuli said, “we are so busy in Tanzania as if there is no disease that kills people.”...
 
Source: https://leadership.ng/2020/03/26/tanzania-coronavirus-cases-hit-13-health-minister/

Tanzania Coronavirus Cases Hit 13 – Health Minister
Published 4 hours ago
on March 26, 2020
By Agency Report

Tanzanian health authorities on Thursday gave an update on the COVID-19 outbreak in the east African nation as the number of confirmed cases hit 13.

Out of the 13 confirmed cases, eight cases were in Dar es Salaam, two cases in Arusha region, two cases in Zanzibar and one case in Kagera region, Ummy Mwalimu, the Minister of Health, told a joint news conference with Zanzibar’s Minister for Health Hamad Rashid in the capital Dodoma...
 
Source: https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/sc...rise-to-19/3073694-5509000-b0tk6pz/index.html

Tanzania coronavirus cases rise to 19
Monday March 30 2020

Tanzania has reported five new cases of coronavirus on Monday, raising the total number of confirmed infections to 19.

Three of infected people are from Tanzania mainland, while the two others are from the semi-autonomous Zanzibar archipelago, Health minister Ummy Mwalimu said.

“Efforts to trace those who were in contact with the patients are ongoing,” the minister said...
 
Tanzania confirms its first coronavirus death, health minister says
Reuters 31st Mar 2020 12:40:06 GMT +0300


Tanzania confirmed its first coronavirus death on Tuesday, health minister Ummy Mwalimu (pictured) said in a statement.
The 49-year-old Tanzanian male, who had pre-existing conditions, had been admitted to Mloganzila Hospital in Dar Es Salaam for treatment.
Tanzania had 19 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Monday.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/arti...-minister-says
 
Source: http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-04/13/content_75926867.htm

Tanzania's number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises to 49
Xinhua, April 13, 2020

DAR ES SALAAM, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania on Monday announced 17 new COVID-19 cases bringing to 49 the total number of confirmed cases in the east African nation.

According to Tanzanian health authorities in the mainland and Zanzibar, 13 of the new cases were from the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, one from the northern city of Arusha and three from Zanzibar.

All patients are undergoing treatment under the care of health workers. Tracing of people that were in contact with the patients is underway, said the authorities...
 
Source: https://africa.cgtn.com/2020/04/17/tanzanias-number-of-covid-19-cases-rises-sharply-to-147/


Tanzania’s number of COVID-19 cases rises sharply to 147
By Nyawira Mwangi -
3 hours ago

Tanzanian health authorities said 53 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were recorded on Thursday and Friday bringing the total number of cases in the East African country to 147...

...The statement said out of the 53 new COVID-19 cases, 38 were recorded in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, one each in Kilimanjaro, Mwanza, Coast, Lindi and Kagera regions with Zanzibar reporting 10 new cases.

The statement said there was one new death bringing to five the total number of people killed by the virus since it was first reported in the country on March 16...
 
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https://www.tuko.co.ke/352679-tanzan...e-disease.html

Tanzania: Coronavirus cases hit 254 as 3 more die from disease 8 minutes ago 107 views by Racheal Nyaguthie Tanzania has confirmed 84 new cases of coronavirus pushing the national tally to 254 from 170. The Ministry of Health said the new patients tested positive for the virus after their samples were tested between April 18 and 20. In a statement, the government also announced three more coronavirus deaths which occurred in Dar es Salam raising the death toll to 10 Read more: https://www.tuko.co.ke/352679-tanzan...e-disease.html
 
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