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  2. COVID-19 pandemic in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    846 [1] Government website. www .moh .go .tz /en /covid-19-info. The COVID-19 pandemic in Tanzania was a part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached Tanzania in March 2020.

  3. COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and hesitancy - Wikipedia

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    In March 2021, 19% of US adults claimed to have been vaccinated while 50% announced plans to get vaccinated. [148] [149] A 2022 study found a link between online COVID-19 misinformation and early vaccine hesitancy and refusal. [150] Despite a strong association between vaccine hesitancy and Republican vote share at the US county and state ...

  4. Samia Suluhu Hassan - Wikipedia

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    Samia Suluhu Hassan ( / sɑːmiɑː / / suluhu / / hɑːssɑːn / // ⓘ, SAH-mee-ah Soo-LOO-hoo HA-San; born 27 January 1960) is a Tanzanian politician who has served as president of Tanzania since 19 March 2021. She is the first woman to serve in the position. She previously served as vice-president of Tanzania from 2015 to 2021, from which ...

  5. COVID-19 vaccination in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Share of people who received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the world. COVID-19 vaccination programs are ongoing in the majority countries and territories in Africa, with 51 of 54 African countries having launched vaccination programs by July 2021. [1] As of October 2023, 51.8% of the continent's population is fully vaccinated with ...

  6. Tanzania's 'Bulldozer' president and COVID-19 sceptic dies - AOL

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    Mangufuli decried lockdowns, was sceptical of COVID-19 drugs and suggested vaccines may be part of a foreign plot to steal Africa's wealth. Tanzania's President John Magufuli, admired by followers ...

  7. Death and state funeral of John Magufuli - Wikipedia

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    17–26 March 2021. Venue. Uhuru Stadium, Dar es Salaam (lying-in-state) Jamhuri Stadium, Dodoma (state funeral) John Magufuli, the 5th President of Tanzania, died on 17 March 2021 following a prolonged illness. He was the first and only Tanzanian president to die in office. Prior to his death, rumours speculated that he had contracted COVID-19 ...

  8. History of COVID-19 vaccine development - Wikipedia

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    e. SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), the virus that causes COVID-19, was isolated in late 2019. [1] Its genetic sequence was published on 11 January 2020, triggering an urgent international response to prepare for an outbreak and hasten the development of a preventive COVID-19 vaccine.

  9. President of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    e. The president of the United Republic of Tanzania ( Swahili: Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania) is the head of government. [2] Samia Suluhu Hassan, sworn in on 19 March 2021, is the first female president of the United Republic of Tanzania. She succeeded John Magufuli following his death on 17 March 2021.