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Tuberculosis Report 2021 - India
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- It is estimated that 18.05 lakh TB cases were registered in India.
- This Report also found that, between January and February 2020, registrations of TB increased by 6% on year.
- This Report highlights that 24.04 lakh cases were reported in 2019, among which treatment success rate was 82% while mortality rate was 4%.
- According to report, 4% of patients were lost in follow ups while treatment failure & regimen change accounts for about 3%.
TB Cases in India
- India has the largest caseload, 2.64 million tuberculosis patients, across the world.
- It accounts for 30% of the world’s TB cases.
- The Government of India has aimed to have TB-free India by 2025, five years ahead of global target date, 2030.
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