HIV/AIDS is on the rise again, Malaysia among countries with rising numbers


Despite education and awareness efforts, stigma against HIV/AIDS patients and such patients not seeking life-saving treatment are still crucial issues influencing this pandemic. — 123rf.com

New data from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) on the global HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) response reveals progress has faltered, resources have shrunk, and millions of lives are at risk as a result.

The new report, In Danger, was launched ahead of the International AIDS Conference, which is currently being held in Montreal, Canada, until Aug 2 (2022).

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