ANGOLA: TB threatens both workers and patients at Luanda Hospital
wow.gm - Luanda Sanatorium Hospital, which has a reputation as being Angola's leading tuberculosis (TB) treatment centre, should be a place of relief and recovery for patients with the disease in the capital, Luanda. But with a lack of protective materials for healthcare workers and crumbling infrastructure, the hospital has become a dangerous breeding ground for TB, infecting both staff and patients. A survey of 119 of the 400 workers at the healthcare facility found that 70 percent of them were...» view full story