Tuberculosis

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‘Patients are falling through the cracks’: drug costs hinder India’s response to TB

The country has the world’s largest number of multi-drug-resistant cases – but doctors and activists warn patients are going undiagnosed and untreated Meera Yadav’s flat in Mumbai once felt like a prison, but it’s now a war room. For five years, Yadav …

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Pacific nations face wider health crisis as systems focus on stopping Covid-19

As cases mount in Papua New Guinea, experts warn already fragile services will not be able to combat other diseases such as TB, HIV/Aids and malariaCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAs Papua New Guinea stands on the edge of th…

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