EBOLA: Tanzania Remains Safe as East Africa Community Tightens Regional Response

EBOLA: Tanzania remains safe as East Africa Community tightens regional response

Addressing Parliament in Dodoma yesterday, Dr Nchemba confirmed that Tanzania had not recorded any Ebola cases despite outbreaks in neighbouring countries.

Tanzania enhances preventive measures and public education against Ebola outbreak

DODOMA: THE Tanzanian government has stepped up preventive measures and public education on Ebola, urging citizens to remain alert and report any suspected cases early to prevent potential spread of the disease in the country. The Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba made the statement at the Parliament in Dodoma today, June 4, 2026, during the Question and Answers sessions noting that Tanzania is not an island and its social, economic and cultural ti…

EAC forms regional Ebola response team

Ten EAC mobile laboratories have been deployed in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and DRC to help speed up Ebola testing and case detection.