Mogoditshane Grapples With TB Scourge

The challenge of dealing with tuberculosis (TB) continues to be Mogoditshane village’s greatest concern despite the country’s significant efforts geared towards fighting the disease.

Statistics from greater Gaborone DHMT show that being the most populated area, Mogoditshane is overwhelmed with TB cases. TB remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality and is the most opportunistic infection among people living with HIV.

Speaking at a TB awareness campaign that was held at Nkoyaphiri location in Mogoditshane on Friday, the deputy district commissioner Sekgabo Makgosa said TB, being an airborne disease can be deadly if not treated well in time.

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