The Global TB Report 2024 by WHO acknowledged India's progress in tackling Tuberculosis

Oct 31, 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) released its Global TB Report 2024 on October 29, 2024. The report has acknowledged the tremendous progress India has...

WHO acknowledges India's success in declining TB incidence, mortality reduction

Nov 08, 2023

India's efforts have resulted in the reduction of TB incidence by 16 per cent in 2022 (from 2015), almost double the pace at which...

Harsh Varshan seeks cooperation of global community in development of TB vaccine

Jun 16, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 17 : Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan sought cooperation from the global community in the...

Global tuberculosis progress mired by scarce funding, COVID-19: WHO

Oct 14, 2020

Geneva [Switzerland], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Despite steady progress in tackling tuberculosis (TB) in recent years, global targets for prevention and treatment will likely be...

WHO calls on global stakeholders to invest in South-East Asia to prevent TB

Mar 23, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 23 : On the eve of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, the World Health Organisation called on the national, international and...

24.04 lakh TB patients notified in 2019, a 14 pc rise than previous year: Centre

Jun 24, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 24 : As part of its bid to eliminate Tuberculosis by 2025, the Central government on Wednesday released annual TB...