9 pc drop in prevalence rate of leprosy in India in last 44 years: Govt

5 months ago | By: tennews.in
99 pc drop in prevalence rate of leprosy in India in last 44 years: Govt
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New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India has seen a remarkable success in control of leprosy, with a 99 per cent drop in prevalence rate per 10,000 population and 98 per cent reduction in cases under treatment over a span of 44 years, according to the governmen... [2707 chars].. reed more