Thailand Aims to Halve New HIV Cases by 2011, Prime Minister Says
May 28, 2009
Thailand has set a goal of reducing by half the number of new HIV cases in the country by 2011, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Wednesday, TNA/MCOT English News reports. Abhisit was speaking at the opening ceremony of the three-day 12th National Seminar on AIDS, which more than 2,500 HIV-positive people, students, and participants from Thai agencies, private sector groups and international organizations are expected to attend. The seminar will focus on the government's plan to reduce new cases by 2011 and the national HIV/AIDS action plan.
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