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Vietnam aims to stamp out tuberculosis
March 24 is chosen as World Tuberculosis Day. Vietnam is one of the 30 countries with the highest rate of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the world.
Vietnam introduces measures to reduce burden of tuberculosis
Vietnam continues to face a significant burden with cases of tuberculosis, ranking among the top 30 countries worldwide with a high rate of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. It is concerning to note that the disease is increasingly affecting younger students.
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