Zimbabwe: Deadly Multi-Drug Resistant TB Case Reported in Epworth

10 March 2010

Harare — ONE case of deadly multi-drug resistant tuberculosis has been confirmed in Epworth and two more people in the same area are suspected to be infected.

Health experts say the disease has an 80 percent mortality rate.

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