Tanzania raises alarm over a surge in cases of severe respiratory illnesses
Published on: Tuesday 24 February 2026
DODOMA: THE Ministry of Health has raised alarm over a recent surge in cases of severe respiratory illnesses and outbreak-prone diseases across the country. Health authorities report an increase in influenza and COVID-19 infections, which usually peak between November and April. Both illnesses are transmitted through respiratory droplets from coughing, sneezing, or talking, and by
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