Mr. Mark Woyongo, Upper East Regional Minister has noted that some Civil Society Organisations involved in the campaign against HIV/AIDS and funded by the Aids Commission were not using the funds for the intended purposes.

It should not be taken for granted that all sports persons are HIV free.

The Director General (DG), National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Professor John Udoko, has said about 3million Nigerians are living with the dreaded Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency syndrome

SPEAKER of the National Assembly Amusaa Mwanamwambwa has advised parliamentarians to enact legislation that will provide for stiffer sanctions against practices that exacerbate HIV/AIDS infection.

COMPANIES have been called upon to come up with HIV policies for the workplace which will define their position and practices for preventing the transmission of the virus and for handling cases of HIV infection or Aids among employees.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

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