Leprosy -- Pakistan
Every year 400 to 500 new cases of leprosy are registered in Pakistan and it is likely that the same situation will continue for 2 more decades, said experts at a press conference held on Saturday at the Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (MALC) on the eve of World Leprosy Day [30 January].
They underlined the need to create public awareness to minimise the burden of the disease. Speaking about the challenges being faced in tackling the disease, Dr Ruth Pfau, the MALC founder, said though
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