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Tripura Government issues clarification on HIV Outbreak, Health News, ET HealthWorld

2024-07-10 06:18 PM

Issuing a rejoinder the Tripura state AIDS control body clarified that “the data mentioned in the media reports is from April 2004 to May 2024 and over the years, 828 students who were registered in the ART centres of the state and it is the cumulative figures of registration as students in each respective year.” …

How drugs were used to spread HIV among 800+ students in Tripura

2024-07-10 12:00 AM

Tripura is confronting a devastating HIV outbreak among its student population, driven largely by injectable drug use. According to officials from the Tripura State AIDS Control Society (TSACS), 828 students have tested positive for HIV, and 47 have tragically lost their lives due to the epidemic.Extent of the HIV Outbreak Also Read The crisis has …