aids

India reduces HIV-AIDS infection rate by 46 percent

Published on: December 2, 2022
07:05

By: Luis Linares Petrov

New Delhi, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) India reduced the annual rate of HIV infection by 46 percent between 2010 and 2021, compared to the world average of 32 percent, the National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) revealed.

UNICEF warns of rising HIV/AIDS death toll in children aged under 19

Published on: November 28, 2022
16:27

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) Some 110,000 children aged under 19 have passed away of AIDS in 2021, and the recent infection toll has reached 2.7 million children.

UK announces another aid to Global Fund to help fight diseases

Published on: November 14, 2022
11:03

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

London, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The United Kingdom will give another one billion pounds sterling (more than 1.1 billion dollars) to the Global Fund to help fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria globally, the British Foreign Office announced on Monday.

Int’l Space station experiment could help fight AIDS

Published on: June 24, 2022
10:11

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Moscow, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Space Agency, Roscosmos, on Friday reported that the results of the Kristallizator (Crystallizer) experiment, which is being carried out on the International Space Station (ISS), could help create new drugs for the treatment of tuberculosis and AIDS.

UN urges global solidarity to contain AIDS, COVID-19

Published on: December 1, 2021
16:15

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) UN general Assembly (UNGA) President Abdulla Shahid on Wednesday called for greater international solidarity to end Covid-19 and the scourge of HIV/AIDS.

Bolsonaro accused of associating Covid 19 vaccines with Aids

Published on: October 26, 2021
10:10

By: Prensa Latina

Brasilia, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Opposition parliamentarians filed a criminal notice in Brazil's Supreme Court against President Jair Bolsonaro for associating the anti-Covid-19 vaccine and AIDS, judicial sources confirmed today.

Cuba underscores commitment to tackling HIV/AIDS

Published on: September 24, 2021
00:45

By: Prensa Latina

United Nations, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday underscored Cuba's commitment 'to the implementation of the goals in the fight against HIV/AIDS'.

Global AIDS treatment roll-out has saved millions of lives

Published on: September 7, 2021
07:30

By: Prensa Latina

United Nations, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Thanks to treatments for people living with HIV/AIDS, global deaths from this disease have recently decreased, according to the Joint UN Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).

UN calls for more actions to end AIDS by 2030

Published on: June 8, 2021
07:23

By: Prensa Latina

United Nations, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) UN General Assembly (UNGA) will host a high-level debate aimed at speeding up some actions to end AIDS epidemic by 2030.

United Nations to debate AIDS next week

Published on: June 5, 2021
01:00

By: Prensa Latina

United Nations, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations General Assembly's 5th high-level meeting on AIDS will take place from June 8 to 10 to debate policies to eliminate this scourge by 2030.

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