Health
Nigeria Introduces Advanced TB Diagnostic Technology, Encourages Public to Utilize Free Testing
The Federal Ministry of Health is launching new diagnostic technology for tuberculosis (TB) to enhance testing access throughout Nigeria. The initiative was announced by Charles Nzelu, the Director of Public Health, during a pre-World TB Day press briefing in Abuja.

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