DAR ES SALAAM, March 16 (Xinhua) - Tanzania confirmed its first case of COVID-19 on Monday, according to the country's Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children.

An arriving foreign passenger is screened upon arrival at the Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) in north Tanzania February 28, 2020 by an official from the Tanzania Health Department taking measures to curb the spread of deadly coronavirus COVID-19. (Photo: AFP)