Nigeria, others unlikely to end AIDS by 2030 –WHO

Nigeria, others unlikely to end AIDS by 2030 –WHO


The World Health Organisation on Tuesday said African countries including Nigeria are unlikely to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.

This was disclosed in a statement by the world health governing body and made available to journalists.

According to the WHO regional director for Africa, Dr Moeti Matshidioso, two out of three new infections of HIV occurred in the African region.

She said, “Last year, two out of every three new HIV infections occurred in the African Region, corresponding to almost 2,500 new HIV infections every day. Sadly, AIDS…

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