The National AIDS Control Organisation has passed the buck to state governments, many of which are unable to procure Dolutegravir and other crucial drugs.
On a mission to eradicate the stigma associated with HIV tests, the Mumbai District AIDS Control Society (MDACS) has set up free screening camps on busy railway stations across the city, from December 1-10. Railway stations are among public places that witness maximum footfall, the society claims.
Around 77.4 per cent of newly diagnosed cases of HIV are among those aged 15-49 years, shows the fact sheet shared by the Mumbai District AIDS Control Society (MDACS), ahead of World AIDS Day.