TORONTO (Reuters) - Ten times more people in Africa are getting life-saving HIV drugs than did three years ago, but most still get no treatment and the pandemic is spreading, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.
More than a million people in sub-Saharan Africa now receive drugs that help many with the virus live normal lives, but globally only 24 percent of those who should be taking the drugs get them, the report said.
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