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About 1.7 mln people infected with HIV in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, UNAIDS reports – TASS

The UNAIDS special advisor noted that globally over the past 10-15 years the number of new cases of the infection and deaths caused by HIV has decreased approximately…

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MOSCOW, December 1. /TASS/. There are currently about 1.7 mln people with the HIV infection in Eastern Europe and Central Asia with 85% of them located in Russia, Special Advisor to the Joint United Nations Program on AIDS (UNAIDS) for Eastern Europe and Central Asia Michel Kazatchkine said in an interview with TASS.
In response to a question about progress in fighting the spread of HIV in the region, the UNAIDS special advisor noted that the disease will remain with the humankind for years. “Yet…

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