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The Times of India
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Tuberculosis caseload down in 5 Punjab districts

CHANDIGARH: In line with the Centre’s ambitious goal to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five districts of Punjab have recorded a 20% reduction of caseload in the past five years.

These five districts — Faridkot, Ferozepur, Moga, Rupnagar and Tarn Taran —are now eligible for sub-national certification in the bronze category. The health department has applied for certification for these districts.

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