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Question
Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly.
The new health care scheme announced by the Government will bring relief to the children suffering with acute tuberculosis.
Solution
The new health care scheme announced by the Government will bring relief to the children suffering from acute tuberculosis.
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