Over the past two and a half years, the colliding AIDS and COVID-19 pandemics—along with economic and humanitarian crises, have placed the global HIV response under increasing threat, an UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2022 has said. The report says that COVID-19 and
Ahead of a UN General Assembly meeting on the issue this week, the UN Secretary-General released a report titled HIV and AIDS: Ending Inequalities and Getting on Track to End AIDS by 2030. The report explains how inequality and insufficient investment “leave
The National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) has shared that over 85,000 people across the country contracted HIV due to unprotected sex during the first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020-21. The country saw a steady decline in the number of HIV cases between 2011-12
