India Expects to Eliminate Tuberculosis by 2025 Year

30 maio 2017

India expects to eliminate tuberculosis by 2025 year.

 

India has created a strategy to eliminate tuberculosis on it’s primary levels, pecialists would control the daily drug intake in 5 states of India, in case of success of tuberculosis treatment, the daily drug intake regime would be stated all over India, said Union health minister JP Nadda at the 29th meeting of 'Stop TB Partnership' coordination committee. The minister also notes the importance of tuberculosis test and diagnostic access by the local people. More than 500 Cartridge Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (CBNAAT) will be produced to achieve that aim. Following all the above mentioned measures, India could eliminate tuberculosis by 2025 year, which is 5 years faster than the global goal to reduce tuberculosis by 90 percent by 2030.

Autor: Liliya Ten