Hi-tech TB treatment offers hope in India
Nano patch could help alleviate tuberculosis epidemic that kills about 300,000 people per year in country.
Published On 14 Sep 2013
Tuberculosis is still a major killer in India, despite a widespread control programme. According to the World Health Organisation, about 300,000 people die every year from the disease.
But a new hi-tech treatment, involving a nano patch, has been developed and could help save more lives in the country.
Al Jazeera’s Sohail Rahman reports from Mumbai.
Source: Al Jazeera