The Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) raided a suspected Pogo compound for alleged human trafficking inside a freeport supposedly being run by a Malaysian in the village of Parang in Bagac, Bataan.
TB is a preventable and curable disease, yet it has regained its position as top infectious-disease killer. — AFP
While the number of TB-related deaths declined from 1.32 million in 2022 to 1.25 million last year, the total number of people contracting the infectious disease increased from 7.5 million to 8.2 million. “WHO urges all countries to make good on the concrete commitments they have made to expand the use of those tools, and to end TB.”
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