Shifting the focus to preventable diseases


FOR the past two years, we have been focused on Covid-19, learning to change our lifestyles and behaviour to avoid being infected with the virus and possibly dying from it.

But noncommunicable diseases can kill too, so are we doing enough to prevent and control these diseases as we are doing with Covid-19?

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