He said across the world there were 10 million people infected with TB but only 6 million were on treatment while the remaining 4 million were classified as missing.
Motsoaledi said R485 000 million had been invested towards tracing patients, providing treatment and ensuring that people adhere to their medication. He said 38 000 people had been traced between April and December 2018 through the efforts of community health workers.
Skwatta camps n overcrowding make TB to spread
That is peanuts compared to what they donated to build the gupta mosque in india in shanghar-whatever-the F!
One of the things that contribute to TB spread is over crowding. The land expropriation can help cure TB
Election time.This one may cry soon.
TB just like AIDS has made few individuals rich and famous. It will remain a major killer disease in Sub-Saharan Africa because of greedy politicians
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