Table 6.15 : TUBERCULOSIS CASES BY SEX, 2003-2008
Type	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Both sexes
Cases Under Treatment	82	69	80	68	97	60
Cases Released from Control	111	131	108	108	96	154
Mortality of Tuberculosis Cases	4	1	4	4	4	7
Relapse Cases *	3	4	5	5	3	1
Newly Detected Tuberculosis  Cases 1_/	134	115	118	95	126	122
Male
Cases Under Treatment	45	42	47	35	NA	33
Cases Released from Control	64	71	65	62	NA	81
Mortality of Tuberculosis Cases	3	1	2	3	NA	3
Relapse Cases *	1	2	3	3	NA	1
Newly Detected Tuberculosis  Cases 1_/	79	67	69	50	NA	73
Female
Cases Under Treatment	37	27	33	33	NA	27
Cases Released from Control	47	60	43	46	NA	73
Mortality of Tuberculosis Cases	1	0	2	1	NA	4
Relapse Cases *	2	2	2	2	NA	0
Newly Detected Tuberculosis  Cases 1_/	55	48	49	45	NA	49
* A person who has been declared cured of any form of TB in the past by a physician, after one full course of chemotherapy and has become re infected.
1_/  Revised
Source: TB Control Unit