Big strides made in fight against tuberculosis

SA’s health ministry and biomedical community have set a realistic target to end the scourge of tuberculosis (TB) in the years to come. 

This is thanks to notable advancements in treatment, resulting in the first cured patient with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the world  in March.  ..

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