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flag Sri Lanka reported 8,726 TB cases in 2025, mostly pulmonary, with most in Colombo’s Western Province; a slight drop is expected next year.

flag Sri Lanka reported 8,726 tuberculosis cases in 2025, with about 75% being pulmonary TB and roughly 5,500 patients infectious. flag Nearly 45% of cases originated in the Western Province, especially in densely populated Colombo areas like Modara, Mattakkuliya, Borella, Wanathamulla, and Grandpass. flag Health officials project a slight decline of about 500 cases in the coming year.

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