Documentary: Two Countries, Two Choices: India, South Africa and the struggle against MDR-TB

A new documentary film by AIDS-Free World: The drugs bedaquiline and delamanid can mean the difference between life and death for people suffering from the worst and most noxious strain of TB in the world, multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). The government of India has restricted access to the drugs for its 140,000 MDR-TB sufferers. South Africa has made a different choice for 20,000 MDR-TB patients. The consequences are profound.

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By AIDS-Free World

Published: Sept. 7, 2018, 4:06 p.m.

Last updated: Sept. 7, 2018, 4:07 p.m.

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