At the event, four comprehensive cooperation agreements were also signed, including one between Khánh Hòa Province’s Centre for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control and LIFE, a Public Outpatient Clinic of District 1 in HCM City and community organisation G3VN, Việt Hưng Garment Joint Stock Company and CBO experts, and another between the EasyCare Network and Galant Clinic in HCM City. … [Read more...] about Community-based organisations make significant contributions to HIV/AIDS response
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30 years of response and opportunities to end AIDS in Vietnam
- Vietnam is the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to commit to realising the 90-90-90 target set by the United Nations.antiretroviral therapy, and 90 percent of all people receiving antiretroviral therapy will have viral suppression … [Read more...] about 30 years of response and opportunities to end AIDS in Vietnam
Vietnam – bright spot in fighting HIV/AIDS
According to Dr. Hoang Dinh Canh – Deputy General Director of the Ministry of Health’s Department of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, after five years of Vietnam’s commitment to meeting the UN’s 90-90-90 goal in preventing and controlling HIV/AIDS, the country has achieved remarkable results.Vietnam is seen a bright spot in HIV/AIDS prevention in 2019. Its health sector has worked hard to effectively reduce the amount of HIV in the body (viral load) at an undetectable level.Vietnam is also drastically implementing a large-scale communication campaign themed "K = K", which means that people with HIV who achieve and maintain an undetectable viral load – the amount of HIV in the blood-by taking ART daily as prescribed cannot sexually transmit the virus to others. … [Read more...] about Vietnam – bright spot in fighting HIV/AIDS
The international community supports Vietnam in the fight against HIV/AIDS
At that time, there were 1,800 people aged from 18 to 25 registered to join the program with Vietnam's Ministry of Health (MOH). They used medicines provided by MOH in 18 months and in that time there were no new cases of infection relating to this group of people. … [Read more...] about The international community supports Vietnam in the fight against HIV/AIDS
Vietnam on right track to eliminate AIDS in 2030
Ritu Singh, Director of USAID Vietnam Health Office affirmed the commitment to supporting VAAC and partners in introducing new prevention strategies backed by reliable scientific evidence to ensure that PrEP clients get the support they need to stay on PrEP. … [Read more...] about Vietnam on right track to eliminate AIDS in 2030