By The Citizen Reporter
Dar es Salaam —
Tanzania's Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu has today June 1 said that the
number of Covid-19 patients has drastically reduced to just four active
cases in the
commercial capital.
The minister
revealed the figures during a visit to Tanga Region where the Prime
Minister Kassim Majaliwa is touring development projects.
Ms Ummy Mwalimu
said that Dar es Salaam's Amana Hospital has three patients whereas the
other patient is receiving treatment at Mloganzila.
According to her
Kibaha, Mwanza, Tanga have no patients at the moment, she however
cautioned Tanzanians to continue taking preventive measures against the
virus which has claimed over 350,000 lives globally.
Tanzania first
recorded its first Covid-19 case in mid-March in Arusha and the last
time the statistics were released the country had reported some 509
cases both on the Mainland and on the Isles.
Several measures
which were put in place to prevent the spread of the deadly virus in the
early days are beginning to be relaxed with Universities and Form Six
students opening schools today June 1.
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