The controversy persists, because simultaneous to telling journalists at a briefing session in the city that doctors at Apollo Hospital in India had diagnosed ‘popular scleroderma’ as the ailment that was troubling him, he called on the government team investigating the issue to speed it up. Medical doctors who spoke to The Citizen yesterday confirmed that the disease was fairly common in the country, but noted that its effects spread slowly.
Ikumbukwe kwamba kamati hiyo iliacha shughuli zake bungeni kuja kuchunguza chanzo cha mgomo wa awali wa madaktari ambao ulisababisha vifo vya mamia ya Watanzania. Hadi sasa serikali imeshindwa kutoa idadi kamili ya wananchi waliopoteza maisha kutokana na mgomo huo.