Which country reported the highest number of tuberculosis cases worldwide in 2022, according to the WHO 2023 Global TB report?
India
2023 November
|
|
3.75/5 |
According to the recently published World Health Organization (WHO) 2023 Global TB report, India had the greatest number of tuberculosis (TB) cases worldwide in 2022, accounting for an astounding 27% of the global burden. In 2022, India had 2.8 million (28.2 lakh) cases of tuberculosis, with a case fatality ratio of 12%, according to the report. The report, which includes information from 192 nations and regions, finds that 7.5 million people received a TB diagnosis in 2022.