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Health Education on Non-Communicable Diseases and Healthy Lifestyle during Manyara Tanzanite Marathon

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  • The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Manyara Regional Medical Office, provided health education on healthy lifestyles and non-communicable diseases during the Manyara Tanzanite Marathon.
  • The campaign, titled 'Know Your Numbers', encouraged citizens to understand their health status through various tests, including height and weight measurements.
  • George Bajuta, the Chairman of the Hanang District Council, praised the free health services and education provided at the marathon, calling it an important opportunity for citizens.
  • Thobias Gitiyanga, a local councilor, emphasized the need for citizens to develop a culture of regular health check-ups instead of waiting for health issues to arise.
  • The marathon aims to contribute to the construction of a facility for premature infants and the purchase of essential medical equipment.

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Wizara ya Afya kupitia Sehemu ya Elimu ya Afya kwa Umma, kwa kushirikiana na Ofisi ya Mganga Mkuu wa Mkoa wa Manyara, imetoa elimu ya afya kuhusu mtindo bora wa maisha na Magonjwa Yasiyoambukiza (MYA), pamoja na kutoa huduma za uchunguzi wa afya bila malipo katika viwanja vya mpira vya Kwaraa, Manyara, wakati wa Manyara Tanzanite Marathon.

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