Zanzibar meets GAVI in talks to bolster immunization services in the Isles

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Zanzibar’s Ministry of Health Principal Secretary, Dr Mngereza Mzee Miraji, has held talks with Gavi’s Tanzania Country Manager, Dr Mario Jimenez, as part of efforts to strengthen cooperation and improve immunization services in the country.

The discussions focused on improving access to and delivery of vaccination services, increasing the efficiency of immunisation programmes, and ensuring that members of the public, particularly children, receive timely and quality vaccination services.

Dr Mngereza emphasised the importance of continued collaboration with health partners to strengthen immunisation delivery systems, raise public awareness about the importance of vaccines, and ensure that vaccination services reach people across all areas of Zanzibar.

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For his part, Dr Jimenez said Gavi would continue working with Zanzibar’s Ministry of Health to strengthen immunisation services and support efforts aimed at ensuring that the services remain sustainable and reach communities effectively.

The meeting was also attended by various leaders and health experts from Zanzibar’s Ministry of Health, who jointly discussed priority areas for strengthening immunisation services and advancing cooperation between the Ministry and Gavi.

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