BeijingAnd the 25 March 2022 /CNW/ — PengLiyuan, wife of Chinese President XiJinping and goodwill ambassador for the fight against tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS of the World Health Organization (WHO), attended a video conference on Thursday to mark World Tuberculosis Day 2022.
Ms. Peng said in recent years, thanks to the hard work of the World Health Organization and the joint efforts of the international community, the world has made great progress in the fight against tuberculosis.
The Chinese government takes the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis very seriously and has included it in the Chinese health strategy. Special funds have been set up, free follow-up examinations and tuberculosis medicines are available. Submitted For patients, additional efforts are being made to promote new diagnostic techniques and new medicines. As a result, she said, the TB treatment rate has been kept above 90 percent.
Ping said the Chinese government and all sectors of society are actively working to provide care for tuberculosis patients, ensuring that treatment is not affected by the epidemic.
She also shared her experience of participating in tuberculosis prevention and control in the country, having visited many medical institutions, schools and communities over the past few years.
She said more than one million volunteers in China are working to raise awareness about tuberculosis prevention and treatment and to help and support tuberculosis patients.
It falls on March 24 27And theWorld Tuberculosis Day. Tuberculosis is one of the world’s oldest infectious diseases and the plague. However, despite the increased awareness and greater determination to eradicate it, the disease remains severe.
Video –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TB1Uj74IDms
SOURCECGTN
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