NAIROBI, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Countries accounting for the bulk of tuberculosis infections should embark on policy reforms in order to boost surveillance, diagnosis and treatment of the bacterial disease, experts said on Monday.
The experts who spoke during the virtual launch of Step Up for TB 2020 report said that policy realignment combined with adequate investment in preventive and curative interventions is key to eradicating the highly contagious ailment.
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