
World Health Organisation Global Progress Report on Tuberculosis Elimination 2019
On October 2019, the World Health Organisation (WHO) published the Global Tuberculosis Report. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease and a leading cause of death worldwide. In 2018, approximately 10 million people developed tuberculosis with the burden remaining high among marginalized and low-income countries. Approximately, 66% of new cases were found in India, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, and South Africa. Global leaders of low-income and h