The Katsina Government has announced that it is making significant progress toward activating the Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (TB) Centre located in Rimi Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
The state’s Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Musa Adamu-Funtua, disclosed this in Katsina while briefing the press as part of World TB Day celebrations.
The Commissioner explained that World TB Day is observed on March 23 each year, with the 2025 theme, “We fit do am,” highlighting the nation’s determination to confront TB head-on.
According to the commissioner, the aim of reactivating the centre is to begin the treatment of Drug-Resistant TB across the state.
“In commemoration of World TB Day, the state’s TB, Leprosy, and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme, in collaboration with partners, have carried out several activities.
“These include sensitisation and advocacy campaigns in…
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