Govt. aims to eliminate TB by 2025: Dr Jagdish Prasad, Director General of Health Services

Govt. aims to eliminate TB by 2025: Dr. Jagdish Prasad, Director General of Health Services




India will eradicate TB by 2025 stated DGHS Dr. Jagdish Prasad. He also spoke of the need to regulate private players in healthcare.

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