Covid-19 Pandemic A Setback To Fight Against Tuberculosis, Medics Say

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As The World Focuses On Containing Covid-19 Pandemic, Progress Made In The Battle Against Tuberculosis Has Taken A Downward Dip. According To Reports, The Pandemic Has Resulted In A 25% Decrease In Diagnosis And Treatment Of Tb In Hard-Hit Countries. In Kenya,Medics Have Expressed Concern Over The Setback Saying Most Patients Dread Going To Hosptals Which Have Been Termed As Covid-19 Hotspots.