“Spending on TB control programmes had dropped to 2016 levels in 2020 and remains unchanged” - BSA bureau


6/30/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago

Contrary to popular opinion, tuberculosis (TB) has not been eliminated in Singapore. In fact, TB is an endemic disease, and in 2020, Singapore detected 1,370 cases of active TB. The burden of active TB cases in Singapore has continued to hover around 30-40 ca…

Contrary to popular opinion, tuberculosis (TB) has not been eliminated in Singapore. In fact, TB is an endemic disease, and in 2020, Singapore detected 1,370 cases of active TB. The burden of active … [+7005 chars]

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