World TB Day creates an opportunity to focus on the people affected by the disease and to call for accelerated action to end TB suffering and deaths, especially in the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
He said, “Since January to date, more than 130 people have been diagnosed with the disease, and we receive about 20 patients daily.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
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