TNPSC Thervupettagam

India's TB incidence

November 13 , 2023 251 days 256 0
  • India's success in reducing the incidence of tuberculosis by 16 per cent and mortality due to it by 18 per cent since 2015.
  • It has been acknowledged by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in its Global TB Report 2023.
  • The treatment coverage has improved to 80 per cent of the estimated TB cases.
  • The TB mortality rates falls from 4.94 lakhs in 2021 to 3.31 lakhs in 2022, a reduction of over 34 per cent.

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