Leprosy still infects 4000 people every year in Bangladesh-533070
Leprosy still infects 4000 people every year in Bangladesh UNB 31st January, 2021 08:14:04 About 4,000 fresh leprosy cases are being detected every year in Bangladesh and almost eight percent of the patients suffer from leprosy-related disability, according to a document from Leprosy & TB Coordinating Committee (LTCC) on ‘World Leprosy Day-2021’. With a slogan ‘#Beat Leprosy’, the National Leprosy Programme (NLP) and LTCC member organisations jointly celebrated the World Leprosy Day-2021 in Bangladesh as elsewhere on Sunday. The country observed the day with a Bengali slogan ‘Sommil...