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Union Health Minister takes charge as Chairperson of Stop TB Partnership Board

Tuberculosis is known as a silent epidemic, and COVID-19 has exacerbated the situation. Elaborate.(150 Words)

Approach:

  • Introduce by giving brief description about the disease, its causes and affects. Highlight the situation by giving the facts like TB kills more than 2 lakh Indians annually
  • Discuss how COVID-19 worsened the condition of TB in India
  • Enlist government steps taken in this direction, like DOTS, ‘TB harega Desh jeetega’
  • Also discuss on international collaboration on tackling TB
  • Way Forward / Conclusion
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