The incident came to light when a person, who had tested positive for HIV, was intercepted while trying to sell his blood. It was later learnt that he had donated blood earlier, however, the accused denied knowing about his health condition
TSACS report found that 87 per cent of registered IDUs in Tripura are aged 16-30, with the highest group being 21-25 years old, comprising 43.5 per cent of all the IDUs.
World AIDS Day is being observed globally on Friday. This day is observed every year on Dec 1 since 1998. It is an international day dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most fatal diseases- AIDS. It is caused by the spread of HIV infection and is a life-threatening condition.
Programo bakko ra·anggipa MACS-ni Project Director Dr. B. Decruse, ia campaign-ko NACO baksa nangrime ong·ataha ine u·iatangenba, Meghalaya a·dok gimiko HIV ba AIDS sabisiko man·giparangoni East aro West Jaintia Hills a·jaon 60 percent-mangni gita gnang ine parakataha.