Tag: tuberculosis

When will the pandemic end? All these months in, with over 37 million COVID-19 cases and more than 1 million deaths globally, you may be wondering, with increasing exasperation, how long this will continue.Since the beginning of the pandemic, epidemiologists and public health specialists have been using mathematical ...

#Pakistan News The coronavirus pandemic threatens to reverse progress towards eliminating tuberculosis, until now the top infectious disease killer globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday. The countries hit hard by tuberculosis such as India and South Africa have seen resources usually allocated to diagnosing and treating TB ...

COVID-19 pandemic threatens to unwind the gains made over recent years: WHO chiefGeneva: The novel coronavirus pandemic threatens to reverse progress towards eliminating tuberculosis, until now the top infectious disease killer globally, the World Health Organization warned Wednesday.The countries hit hard by tuberculosis such as India and South Africa ...

#Pakistan News Countries hit hard by tuberculosis such as India and South Africa have seen resources usually allocated to diagnosing and treating TB diverted to fighting coronavirus, says the World Health Organization. Clinical lead Doctor Al Story points to an x-ray showing a pair of lungs infected with TB ...

As India’s surging coronavirus caseload becomes an increasing worry for the globe, another health disaster is silently unfolding. The world’s strictest lockdown crippled both routine and critical health services. More than a million children have missed crucial immunizations and hospital births have shown a sharp decline, indicating many women ...