Tangerang – Banten -Provincial Government found 72 thousand new cases of tuberculosis (TB) in 2024. They were determined to find more new cases of TB in 2025. Head of Banten Provincial Health Office, Ati Pramudji Hastuti, explained that his party did 120 thousand TB testing. The result found about 72 thousand people suffering from TB. “Our findings in 2024 exceeded 100 percent of the target set by the Ministry of Health, namely 72 thousand cases in Banten of the target of 50 thousand cases set by the central government. Our performance is therefore much higher,” Ati said after the launch of the 2025 TB show in the Inomilk Sport Center, Tangerang Regency, Tuesday (29/4/2025). Browse to continue with the content “Hopefully, in the era of suit (governor) Andra Soni, the performance should exceed the target of 2024,” he said. Meanwhile, Banten Governor Andra Soni said the findings of the TB case in the Banten province were quite high. However, this is a good indication that proves the maximum performance of the health office. “Banten province is one of the most new TB cases, which means the performance of the health department is in the maximum position,” he said. Andra asked the health service officer to continue to be great in finding TB sufferers. People with TB will be treated until it is healed. “We will optimize, and the new findings of tuberculosis in Banten must still be found in the framework of TB TB, find, treat, until it is cured. God wants, we will be massive,” he said. Andra also acknowledged that one of the obstacles of this program was a bad paradigm in the community. Many people are reluctant to check their health, even though TB is an infectious and dangerous disease. “Because there is indeed a paradigm in the community that they are afraid to check their health. Although we must promote, it is better to occur than to treat. ‘ If it is found to have a TB, it should be treated, ‘he said. ‘Also watch the video: Prabowo Subiantto reveals TBC case triggers in ri tinggi’ (AIK/AZH) whatsoGeng Awards 2025 Read the inspirational story of exemplary police candidates here
72 thousand people hit by TB in Banten, Andra Soni asked to check
