Health alert in Banke as one local unit detects 52 TB patients
Summary
Banke district's Khajura Rural Municipality has detected 52 new tuberculosis cases in six months, with free treatment provided and authorities urging vigilance and early detection.
Key Points
- Banke district faces a high risk of tuberculosis with 52 new cases in six months in a single local unit.
- Khajura Rural Municipality's health unit is providing free treatment to all confirmed TB patients.
- Ward No. 8 reported the highest number of TB cases, totaling 14 patients.
- Authorities emphasize community vigilance, early detection, and adherence to free testing and treatment.
