Webinar COVID-19 and TB Response: Country damage control plans, Tuesday 7 April 2020

Published on April 2, 2020

COVID-19 and TB Response: Country damage control plans, Tuesday 7 April 2020

Countries in Africa and Asia are seeing increased numbers of COVID-19, which will burden the healthcare system. Tuberculosis (and other disease and health programs) are bracing themselves for the impact on their patients, people and programs.

Join us for input on damage-control plans from various countries, followed by a discussion.  Register for the webinar. ​

Check out our COVID-19 and TB page with a Discussion page, Resource-Center (articles, country plans, etc), Forum and more. 

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