KUALA LUMPUR: Young adults comprised the majority of new HIV cases reported in Malaysia last year, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
Dr Dzulkefly said that 75% involved those aged between 20 and 39, adding that the pattern of HIV transmission in the country has shifted significantly over the years.
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