How Is Tanzania and Zanzibar Doing with Its COVID?

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How Is Tanzania and Zanzibar Doing with Its COVID? How is Tanzania and Zanzibar doing with its COVID? Pretty OK it seems, thank you... ...so Helen went to mainland to check for guests are returning to enjoy empty parks. But herself undisturbed wildlife is not only a good thing. As money We all suffer from the Tanzanian Government´ s does not come in Government stops anti-poaching lack of communication in regard of COVID initiatives - threathening the wildlife existence. statistics. So in August I went to the mainland to see for myself. Doctors tells they are not admitting any respiratory cases anymore Tourism have started slowly slowly and people said they know of very few, if any, cases of COVID. Life goes on as normal. Two western Doctors witnessed they do not admit any more cases of respiratory difficulties. And researches are puzzled why COVID does not hit Africa as bad as in the rest of the world. Read here, what Science Mag has to say. Airports conduct - felt safe all the way I flew with Auric Air and Air Tanzania. Both companies and the Zanzibar/Arusha/ Kilimanjaro airports took the COVID safety measurements Africa needs you seriously with mask, distance and sanitizers. I felt Africa needs the travellers back. It is highly disturbing very safe all the way. that Governments allow flights within Europe and visits to packed beaches but blacklist African countries. Let us Undisturbed wildlife not only good try to change this together. Parks are quiet and lovely. In Tarangire we saw 5 different safari companies with guests- so slowly Helen The latest Tanzanian arrival rules The lates rules was published August 5th and basically says that Tanzania ( and Zanzibar) follows the rules from the departing country and the flight company. Download the Tanzania Government official letter regarding COVID rules for arrivals Download the TANZANIA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY letter .
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