"Undiagnosed cases of AIDS in Maldives may be high"

Health Protection Agency cautioned that there are nine patients currently positive to AIDS and there might be several more who have not yet been diagnosed with the disease.

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Aishath Mihna Nasih

2016-12-01 14:26:02

Health Protection Agency cautioned that there are nine patients currently positive to AIDS and there might be several more who have not yet been diagnosed with the disease.

In commemoration of the World AIDS Day celebrated on December 1, HPA noted that the Maldives has a lower record of HIV AIDS compared to the South Asian region. However, health institutions have warned several times that the virus may break out in the country.

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