Medical officials in Addagudur mandal of Nalgonda district used a drone to send samples collected from TB patients in Gattusingaram mandal to the Ramannapet government hospital
The report revealed that India is one of seven high TB-burden countries, along with Brazil, Mozambique, Papua New Guinea, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zambia, to achieve over 80% treatment coverage in 2023. India also made significant progress in providing preventive therapy to household contacts of TB patients and people living with HIV, the report noted.