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Tanzania achieves health milestone: Becomes 6th in Sub-Saharan Africa for bone barrow transplant.
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Tanzania achieves health milestone: Becomes 6th in Sub-Saharan Africa for bone barrow transplant.

In a groundbreaking achievement, Tanzania’s Benjamin Mkapa Hospital in Dodoma has etched its name in history by successfully treating three children with sickle cell disease through bone marrow transplants. The hospital initiated the bone marrow transplant service just last year, becoming the first in East and Central Africa to offer this critical procedure. Sickle cell...