Remarks By President Bush and President Kikwete of Tanzania at Roundtable on Pepfar
17 Feb 2008 17:56 Africa/Lagos Remarks By President Bush and President Kikwete of Tanzania at Roundtable on Pepfar Amana District Hospital Dar es Salaam, Tanzania WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 1:35 P.M. (L) PRESIDENT KIKWETE: Mr. President, First Lady, my dear wife -- Mr. President, welcome again to Amana Hospital. Well, let me use this opportunity to thank you so much, again, for PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Through PEPFAR we got these two buildings -- these two buildings, a facility we just visited, and again, this clinic. In Dar es Salaam there are three of these buildings, one in each of the districts, and then we have five smaller ones. About 40 patients have been registered. And 24 are already on ARVs, because they are (inaudible). I'm not a doctor, but they say the levels of (inaudible) count, then they reach a certain level above 300, where they say now they have got to go, to start treatment. Well, the significance of ...