PAKISTAN’s presence among countries with the fastest-growing HIV epidemic in Asia is a matter of shame. Globally, the virus is found in drug addicts, sex workers and other high-risk sections. What makes our crisis more distressing is the victims’ profile: children and low-risk groups who have been infected because of a broken healthcare system. Sindh’s health department has said that the necessary measures were in place to curb HIV’s spread, including 44 antiretroviral therapy centres in the province.........

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