India's AIDS children 3 years has increased by 20 times 52,973 people http://www.huanqiu.com Source: Global Times
2009-07-30 14:02 German popular actress has been arrested on suspicion of spreading the disease (Figure) AIDS in the United States a terrorist hide-Star sickly look pretty intimidated by his girlfriend (map) Global Times special correspondent Li reported, according to CNN in July 29 reported that the Indian Minister of Health this week, three said that according to tests in India over the past three years the number of children infected with AIDS increased 20 times.
Indian Health Minister Azad told the Indian Parliament, India in November 2006 the number of children infected with AIDS who is also the only 2253. In May this year, this figure rose to 52,973 people have leapt up.
AIDS, a substantial increase in the number of infections may be due to AIDS in India has increased the detection range. 10 million people as the world's most populous country, India now has 217 institutions and the treatment of AIDS 5155 AIDS testing and counseling centers.
But Indian Foreign Minister insisted that India's AIDS infection rate has declined in 2002 from 0.45% to 0.34% in 2007.
Azad said that 758,698 HIV-positive are treated. He said it was India's AIDS control program.
And more than 232,908 AIDS patients in the designated place to receive free medical care. Government of India, explained that many children of mother to child transmission of HIV is an important way.
Azad said that India had last year, more than 400 million pregnant women tested, 19,986 were found HIV positive. 10179 persons of which treatment to prevent HIV transmission to their children.
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