This emerged from a report on the country’s mortality rate, released by statistician general Pali Lehohla in Phuthaditjhaba, Free State on Thursday.
“Differentials show that [TB] was the leading underlying natural cause of death for both males and females in all provinces, except Free State and Limpopo, and among those aged 15-64 years,” the report showed.
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