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THE Sixth Phase Government under President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan through the Medical Supply (MSD) has handed over medical equipment to Singida Region worth approximately Shs. 222.472 million, in order to improve health services in the Region.

The equipment includes generators, along with equipment that will be used to care for premature babies and other services that have been handed over to Ikungi District Hospital, Sepuka Health Center and Singida District Hospital, Ilongero.

USAID Tanzania Resident Director Craig Hart and PEPFAR Tanzania Executive Coordinator Jessica Greene have visited MSD Iringa Region to observe how MSD is implementing its responsibilities, especially the procurement, storage, and distribution of health products funded by the Funds.

Speaking at different times during the visit, Mr. Hart and Ms. Greene have commended MSD for its expertise in managing and distributing project products to beneficiaries who are citizens.

#MOROGORO

THE GOVERNMENT through the Medical Supply Department (MSD), has handed over medical equipment worth 900 million shillings to the Ifakara City Council.

Speaking yesterday in the region, Kilombero MP Hon. Abubakar Asenga, said the arrival of the equipment will help improve health services so they thank the government for the major step of improvements in the sector.

#DAR ES SALAAM

Local manufacturers of health products have been assured of a domestic and foreign market for their products, while they are being urged to consider the volume of demand and quality of the products.

Speaking at the opening of a meeting of local manufacturers of health products organized by the Medical Supply Department (MSD), the Chief Pharmacist of the Government, Daudi Msasi, said that the government is committed to empowering local manufacturers, especially in matters of laws and regulations related to the health product industry.

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Songwe Regional Commissioner, Dr. Francis Michael, has warned against the misuse of mosquito nets such as raising chickens or fishing.

Speaking yesterday in the region while launching a mosquito net distribution program in primary schools, Dr. Michael stressed that such actions are affecting the efforts of the Government and health stakeholders in fighting Malaria.