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Establishment of Emergency Services Training School by MUHAS

Latest Tanzania health news · Establishment of Emergency Services Training School by… explained · updated Aug 17, 2026 · health news · hospitals · public health

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  • Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) is planning to establish a training program for emergency service providers who will deliver first aid, including accident management and patient stabilization.
  • The announcement was made by MUHAS Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Apollinary Kamuhabwa, on August 18, 2026, in Dar es Salaam during the launch of a special pediatric dental care unit.
  • The initiative is part of a collaboration in emergency medical services, with MUHAS receiving an ambulance for training purposes.
  • The training program is particularly significant as Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda prepare for the AFCON 2027 finals.
  • The Director of TİKA in Tanzania, Halim Ömer, stated that the emergency service training school will build on disaster response training provided in 2024, which trained over 50 emergency service doctors.

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