World Tuberculosis Day | 842,000 new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis in my country in 2020, who are susceptible?

Today is the 27th World Tuberculosis Day. According to WHO’s latest “Global Tuberculosis Report 2021”, tuberculosis still poses a serious threat to global public health. It is estimated that in 2020, there will be 9.87 million new tuberculosis patients worldwide and 1.5 million people will die of tuberculosis; the number of new tuberculosis cases in my country is 842,000, ranking second in the world after India.

How is TB spread? Where are the most frequently violated areas? Who are the susceptible groups? A picture to understand↓↓↓