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Liberia: 12 Months of Covid-19 Reverse 12yrs of Gains in the Global Fight Against TB – AllAfrica.com

Analysis – The corona virus pandemic response is said to have pushed aside tuberculosis outreach and services resulting in 20% drop in diagnosis and treatment worldwide,…

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The corona virus pandemic response is said to have pushed aside tuberculosis outreach and services resulting in 20% drop in diagnosis and treatment worldwide, a new study shows.
Experts say urgent recovery needed in the area to halt the drop in previous efforts made.
In Liberia data on TB was not readily available as one of the experts explained following a question from the New Dawn during the launch Thursday.
“We do not have data from Liberia on the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on TB. Prior to…

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