• Posted March 12, 2025

The ongoing Progress of Vitiligo Treatment

Kairuki Hospital in collaboration with Aenon Health Care, is conducting training for various specialists and dermatologists in Tanzania, regarding various skin diseases including Vitiligo.

The training, is led by the senior Dermatology specialist from Cuba Professor Ernesto Miyares Diaz, as part of efforts to improve skin health services in the country.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Cuban Ambassador to Tanzania, Hon. Yordenis Vera who is the guest of honor, commended Kairuki Hospital for organizing this important training for professionals, as well as the joint efforts from the Tanzanian embassy in Cuba to facilitate the importation of Vitiligo medicine from Cuba.

Also Ambassador Vera explained that the good Cooperation between Ambassador Humphrey Polepole and Kairuki Hospital is the source of these Medication being known by many people inside and outside Tanzania and he is ensuring that they arrive in Tanzania for the use.

In addition, the Director General of Kairuki Hospital, Dr. Asser Mchomvu, said that the Vitiligo Medicine that arrived in the country in the first phase have begun to be used by more than 147 patients, and those received services are now started to show good progress, although the treatment is still ongoing.

He said that these medicine have been a great help to people in need and announced that other medicine  will arrive soon.