Emirates News Agency - 60,000 new cases of tuberculosis a year in Angola
LUANDA, Angola, 25th March, 2022 (WAM) -- Angola has had an annual average of 60,000 new tuberculosis cases over the last three years, but the authorities acknowledge that the rates are higher due to cases that do not reach the hospital units, an official source said on Thursday. The Portuguese News Agency (Lusa) quoted the coordinator of the National Programme for Tuberculosis Control in Angola, Ambrsio Disadidi, as saying that the current situation of the disease in the country "is worrying" because the new cases...