November 30, 2021 2:08 PM

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Union Health Minister informs that Indian company is manufacturing vaccine of Tuberculosis

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has informed that an Indian company is manufacturing the vaccine of Tuberculosis of which the first, second and third trial has already been completed. In reply to a question, in the Rajya Sabha, Mr Mandaviya said that if the data of trails of this vaccine is being analysed and if found positive, then the vaccine will be rolled out soon in India.<br />''<br />''The Health Minister also said that the government has set a target of eliminating the TB disease from the country upto 2025.<br />''<br />''He also informed that in October, his Ministry held a seminar with all the states which have assured the Centre that they will take adequate step to eliminate TB before the set time. He said, an incentive of 500 rupees are being provided to the people affected with TB besides treatment.<br />''<br />''A comprehensive programme is being run across the country to raise awareness against the disease.<br />

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