Reluctant volunteer runs shelter for HIV victims


Making a difference: Rasasoran (background) with inmates of the centre.

JOHOR BARU: K. Rasasoran was reluctant when he was approached to become a volunteer at a shelter for HIV-positive men and women in Taman Abad here six years ago.

Today, he runs a home for HIV-positive women and children.

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