TB patients spend up to Rs 32,000 despite free care under government schemes: Report
Sunday, 22 December 2024 () A new study reveals that TB patients in India spend an average of Rs 32,000 on treatment, with 45% facing catastrophic costs exceeding 20% of their annual income. Despite free diagnosis and care under NTEP, indirect costs like lost wages and productivity significantly contribute to the financial burden, especially for the poor.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla showed off his cricketing skills in a friendly match against the Rajya Sabha Chairman XI. The match, part of the TB Mukt Bharat.. IndiaTimes
Sunday, 22 December 2024 ()
