GENEVA: Following gargantuan global efforts against Covid-19, tuberculosis is once again the world's biggest infectious killer, a top expert told Agence France-Press, lamenting the lack of focus on rooting out TB.

Mel Spigelman, president of the nonprofit TB Alliance, hailed the swift and dramatic progress to rein in the Covid pandemic, with a vast array of safe and effective vaccines, tests and treatments developed in the space of two years.

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