The Government of Tanzania has received new funding to fight the COVID-19 crisis and accelerate the end of the epidemics of HIV, TB and malaria while building resilient and sustainable systems for health. During a virtual launch ceremony, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of Tanzania announced the approval of US$112 million to support Tanzania’s COVID-19 response. The funds will help Tanzania procure medical oxygen, increase access to COVID-19 diagnostics, protect health workers with personal protective equipment (PPE), mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on HIV, TB and Malaria services, strengthen health systems, particularly laboratory and surveillance capacities, and raise the awareness of the population.
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