India's TB Elimination Efforts Recognized at the World Health Assembly in Geneva

India's TB Elimination Efforts Recognized at the World Health Assembly in Geneva

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: June 26 2024

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  • The Truenat rapid molecular diagnostic test for TB was recognized at the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva for its significant contribution to TB diagnostics.
  • Truenat delivers test results in under an hour and is a portable device, making it essential for use in India's National TB Elimination Programme, especially in primary health centres and private laboratories.
  • The World Health Assembly commended India's innovative approach to TB elimination, highlighting the crucial role of diagnostic tools like Truenat in the global fight against tuberculosis.
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