UN chief calls for more action against TB

UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon called for increased international action on World TB Day to stop the global tuberculosis epidemic that is killing 4,000 people every day.

UN chief calls for more action against TB

UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon called for increased international action on World TB Day to stop the global tuberculosis epidemic that is killing 4,000 people every day.

In a message to mark the day, Mr Ban said: “The man-made multi-drug resistant strain and its even more lethal form, extensively drug-resistant TB, are both spreading.

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