Sri Lanka Healthcare and Nutrition Minister, Nimal Siripala de Silva soliciting the public support to fight the Tuberculosis in the country said TB cannot be eradicated only through the efforts of th

World Tuberculosis Day will be observed in the country today as elsewhere across the globe. This year the theme of the day is

The city government is establishing a hospital exclusively for TB patients who are already being provided facilities for the diagnosis of the disease at 64 centres managed by the CDGK.

Tuber-culosis is more dangerous than Aids and malaria and, as such, effective measures to eliminate the disease from the country are needed to be taken.

One person in the world is contracting tuberculosis after every 20 seconds and nearly 250,000 people in Pakistan contract lung TB every year.

Sri Lanka has won kudos as being the first among all South East Asian countries which had successfully controlled the Malaria epidemic. Healthcare and Nutrition Ministry sources said.

There are around 30,000 patients of tuberculosis (TB) in the district and 20 of such patients die every year, participants of an awareness workshop organised by the Pakistan Anti-TB Association (PATA)

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A black countdown in West Bengal, India