Health
Global TB fight slows down amid COVID-19 disruptions: experts – Xinhua | English.news.cn – Xinhua

NAIROBI, March 18 (Xinhua) — Progress towards eliminating tuberculosis suffered a major setback in the past year amid disruption in surveillance, diagnosis and case management linked to COVID-19 pandemic, experts said on Thursday.
The international health experts, who spoke at a virtual briefing in Nairobi ahead of World TB Day to be marked on March 24, said the pandemic had reversed gains made in the fight against the bacterial disease.
“Twelve years of impressive gains in the fight against TB,…
-
Noosa News19 hours ago
Mega-team of heavy horses sets world record at Good Old Days Festival
-
General23 hours ago
English springer spaniels Kelly and Milo helping fight dieback in Western Australia
-
Noosa News12 hours ago
NRL grand final quick hits: Reece Walsh creates magic after avoiding sin bin as Broncos survive Hunt, Reynolds injuries to win premiership
-
General12 hours ago
How the internet reacted to Brisbane Broncos winning the NRL grand final