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TB testing, treatment disruptions spark fears of rising HIV deaths

A patient is examined with an Artificial Intelligence(AI) equipment while marking TB Day in Kutus town. [File, Standard]

As the world observes World TB Day today, there is little to celebrate as Kenya grapples with significant challenges in TB testing and sample transportation following the recent stop-work order from US President Donald Trump.

Trump's decision has sparked fears of increased AIDS-related deaths among people living with HIV.

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