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Small Gains Made in Recovering COVID-Induced Losses in India's Fight Against TB: WHO Report -Banjot Kaur

-TheWire.in

Increasing TB incidence and deaths, large gaps in reporting, more drug resistance and reduced funding all contribute to India's downslide in TB eradication efforts, contributing heavily to the worsening global scenario as well.

New Delhi: The headline finding of the WHO’s Global Tuberculosis Report 2022, released on October 27, continued to be the same as it was for 2021 – COVID-19 has reversed years of progress towards the goal of eliminating TB by 2030. As such, the global health body has advised all high TB burden countries to launch campaigns to make up for the loss. 

During 2020 and 2021, things seem to have gone bad for India, which has the highest TB burden in the world. Incidentally, India aims to eliminate TB by 2025, five years before the global deadline. Health experts, however, consider this goal dubious given the realities of the country’s TB landscape.

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