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Kirinyaga embraces AI in bid to boost TB diagnosis

A patient is examined with artificial intelligence equipment during the World TB Day 2025 celebrations in Kutus town, on March 26, 2025. [Jane Mugambi, Standard]

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru's administration has embraced artificial intelligence (AI) in efforts to boost tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis.

The AI-powered digital X-ray system is aimed at ensuring early diagnosis and treatment of the disease.

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