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Japan to start trials using HIV treatment for coronavirus
TOKYO: Japan is aiming to start trials soon using an HIV treatment for the coronavirus, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said today. “We’re currently preparing to start clinical trials using HIV medication on the novel coronavirus,” Suga, the government’s top
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Health Ministry: HIV infection down by 65% in Malaysia
PUCHONG: Health Ministry said the number of HIV infection cases in the country had decreased by 65% from 2002 until last year. In a Facebook post today, the ministry said the achievement was attained with the introduction of Harm Reduction
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Health Ministry: Homosexual intercourse main of cause of HIV spread
PUCHONG: Homosexual intercourse is now the main cause of HIV infection among Malaysians. In an infographic posted by the Health Ministry, the government said that the pattern of HIV spread among Malaysians have changed since it was first detected back
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Health Ministry: There are differences between HIV and AIDS
PUCHONG: Health Ministry today came out with an infographic on the differences between contracting HIV and AIDS. In a Facebook post, the ministry said the people are still confused between HIV and AIDS. “The diagnosis for both are different but
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Pakistani children worst affected in HIV outbreak
The first sign that something was wrong in the small southern Pakistani town of Ratto Dero appeared in February. A handful of worried parents had taken their children to the doctor, complaining that their little ones could not shake off
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