NAIROBI, Jan. 22 -- Kenya's Ministry of Health on Monday launched the national strategic plan, with the aim of eliminating tuberculosis (TB), leprosy and other lung complications by 2030.

JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- The BRICS Tuberculosis Research Network Innovation Summit kicked off on Monday in Durban, South Africa's coastal city, with scientists and senior officials from BRICS countries gathering together to facilitate collaborative research on innovations in tuberculosis diagnostics, vaccines, therapeutics and drugs and health systems strengthening.

JAKARTA, July 21 -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday ordered authorities to aggressively trace those infected by mycobacterium tuberculosis and the COVID-19 virus at the same time in a bid to bring down the number of cases.

NAIROBI, June 30 -- Kenya's Ministry of Health on Tuesday launched two policy documents to guide efforts aimed at ending tuberculosis (TB) in the country.

CAPE TOWN, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's target of putting an additional two million people on tuberculosis (TB) treatment by December 2020 still remains, Deputy President David Mabuza said on Saturday.

BEIJING, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's National Health Commission (NHC) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the prevention and control of tuberculosis.

NAIROBI, July 4 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday urged Kenya to increase its domestic investment in Tuberculosis (TB) in order to eradicate the disease.

BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's central government has issued a guideline on the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis.