Tanzania govt defuses Ebola scare as doctor dies in Dar es Salaam

Minister for Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, Ms Ummy Mwalimu speaks during a press conference in Dar es Salaam yesterday. Left is her Deputy, Dr Faustine Ndugulile and the Chief Medical Officer, Prof Muhammad Kambi (right). PHOTO | SAID KHAMIS

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Health minister Ummy Mwalimu said samples of two people from Dar es Salaam and Mwanza who had been suspected to have contracted Ebola tested negative.

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