By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - Today marks World Tuberculosis Day under the theme "Yes! We Can End TB! Led by countries, Powered by people". According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), South Africa's multi-pronged efforts have led to a 53% reduction in its TB incidence rate since 2015, while treatment coverage has increased from 58% to 77% since 2020. However, it is still the second greatest killer worldwide due to a single infectious agent. Joining us on the line to discuss this further is Deputy Director & Head of the TB HIV Treatment Research Program at CAPRISA - Professor Kogie Naidoo.....

<p>By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - Today marks World Tuberculosis Day under the theme "Yes! We Can End TB! Led by countries, Powered by people". According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), South Africa's multi-pronged efforts have led to a 53% reduction in its TB incidence rate since 2015, while treatment coverage has increased from 58% to 77% since 2020. However, it is still the second greatest killer worldwide due to a single infectious agent. Joining us on the line to discuss this further is Deputy Director &amp; Head of the TB HIV Treatment Research Program at CAPRISA - Professor Kogie Naidoo.....</p>

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