Fewer people in S’pore diagnosed with HIV/Aids in the first 10 months of 2022
Synopsis by CNA Dec 01 22
In line with World AIDS Day, MOH shared that the figure is 14 per cent lower compared to the same period last year.Read full article 
CNA: 171 new cases of HIV infections reported among Singaporean residents from January to October
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