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HIV positive on the rise in Bangladesh-Health Minister said in PaliamentDhaka, January 27, 2004: The number of HIV positive is increasing in the country, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Khandakar Mosharraf Hossain told the Jatiya Sangsad yesterday. "At present, the number of identified HIV positives stands a 363 while 30 of them dies so far," he said while replying to a question from BNP lawmaker Felwar Hossain Khan Dulu. However, the minister said, the rate of infection of the killer disease is much lower than that of other countries. Replying to another question, Dr. Mosharraf said the government does not have any immediate plan to set up a specialised AIDS hospital. The AIDS patients are being treated at the infectious disease hospital in the city's Mohakhali area, he added. The minister said the government had taken various steps to prevent the spread of the dealy disease. Formation of AIDS technical committee, training to 55 health workers and enactment of save blood transfusion law would help prevent the spread of AIDS in the country. he added. (Source: The daily Star, January 27, 2004/ Sent by: Khairuzzaman Kamal, BMSF) posted by Prawate on Friday, February 06, 2004 |
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