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Important DaysTuesday, 24 March 2026·The Hindu

World TB Day Observed (24 March)

World Tuberculosis Day was observed on 24 March to raise awareness about TB and efforts to eliminate it.

Key highlights

  • Marks Robert Koch's 1882 announcement of the TB bacterium.
  • India aims to eliminate TB under the National TB Elimination Programme.
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