§ Mr. RogersTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many cases of multi-drug-resistant TB have been diagnosed in each of the last five years. [7968]
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesIn Wales, in the past five years—to 4 December 1996—only two cases of tuberculosis with primary resistance to isoniazid and refampicin with or without resistance to other drugs have been diagnosed by the regional centre for mycobacteria at Cardiff public health laboratory, one in 1992 and one in 1995.