Years of progress made within the prevention and therapy of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (Aids) has faltered worldwide, warns a brand new United Nations report that discovered that the previous yr noticed the smallest annual decline in new HIV infections since 2016.
The brand new UN report titled “In Hazard”, printed on Wednesday, revealed that new HIV infections dropped by solely 3.6 per cent between 2020 and 2021.
“In 2021, there have been 1.5 million new HIV infections and 650,000 Aids-related deaths. This interprets to 4,000 new HIV infections each day,” Mary Mahy, Epidemiology Group Lead, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids, mentioned in a press release.
Kaynak: briturkish.com
