BANGKOK: The estimated number of adolescents dying of AIDS in the Asia Pacific region has more than doubled since 2005, experts said, warning of a “hidden epidemic”.
Unicef on Monday urged Asian countries to improve teenagers' access to testing, saying many young people do not know their HIV status because of parental consent requirements for tests.
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