TB patients urged to complete treatment

Takoradi Jan.4, GNA- Mr Edwin Kunbatazie, Western Regional Health Education Officer, noted on Tuesday that tuberculosis infections from patients who failed to complete the treatment of the disease was very difficult to cure.

Mr Kunbatazie, who was speaking in an interview with the Ghana News Agency in Takoradi, explained that such patients tend to develop drugs resistance.

He said treatment of tuberculosis was free and expected to last at eight months and advised patients to avail themselves of the service. Mr Kunbatazie called on people who cough persistently to go for medical examination and treatment.

Source: GhanaWeb

You may like

Frank Davies dismisses “baseless” misconduct petition against Godfred Dame

Obaatanpa Project Supports Aged in Amenfi East Churches with Food Items

Parliament’s October 14 Resumption Postponed Indefinitely

Dormaa Central Municipal Assembly inaugurates sanitation taskforce to ensure a hygienic environment in the Municipality

Amansie West DCE Calls for Collective Effort to Keep Environment Clean

Kwahu One Alliance for Development donates items to support the cleaning exercise

Public notice
WP Radio
WP Radio
OFFLINE LIVE