Meghalaya has the very best HIV caseload in India with over 10,000 sufferers on therapy, Well being Minister W Shylla instructed the Meeting on Wednesday, informing that the State has already accepted a Rs 25-crore five-year intervention plan to deal with the scenario. The minister mentioned at present, 10,293 individuals dwelling with HIV are receiving Antiretroviral Remedy (ART) within the State. Replying to a query by NPP legislator Mehtab Chandee A Sangma, he mentioned the Authorities has sanctioned Rs 5 crore for a mission-mode programme over the subsequent 5 years to sort out the “alarming rise” of HIV/AIDS circumstances.
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