Nigeria records 220,000 new HIV infection yearly – Govornment
01 July 2018 |
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The Federal Government, on Thursday, launched the Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS), which, it believes, would end the era of ‘guesswork’ in terms of the burden of HIV disease in Nigeria.
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