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Shocking footage from Tanzania

Awareness spread and reported from our Kili mums trip in Tanzania prompted a quote from the Chief Medical Officer in the Health Ministry - Mr Deo Mtasiwa: He said "there was at present no cases of individuals getting diseases due to the re-use of syringes".

See the article in full below: http://www.dailynews.co.tz/home/?n=14394&cat=home

However, we have just received shocking evidence that syringes are still being re-used within medical centres in Tanzania, these clinics service hundreds of people. This footage has been sent to us anonymously, but clearly shows a single syringe being used to inject multiple patients:

These stills are taken from one of the films sent:

Doctor Injecting Child

Injection on pregnant lady

Injection

Please help us and send us reports if you witness syringes being re-used, all film footage and stories will be treated confidentially either go to our website and report re-use:

http://www.safepointtrust.org/report.htm

or report in confidence via email:

ginnysimpson@safepointtrust.org

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