Number of AIDS patients in Azerbaijan announced

Number of AIDS patients in Azerbaijan announced
# 05 November 2020 19:46 (UTC +04:00)

Until 31.09.2020, a total of 6,255 registered HIV-infected people are carriers of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Permanent Working Group of the State Commission on Combating Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking told APA.

2230 of them are Injecting Drug Users.

During the past period of this year, 60 out of 409 patients involved in anti-retro therapy are injecting drug users. Total number of those died from HIV infection since 1988 up today was 1108.

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