hiv/aids

Islamabad, April 6 Recent reports indicate that Pakistan has 84,421 registered HIV/AIDS patients, with the Punjab province recording the highest number of cases, followed by Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and the Islamabad Capital Territory. Healthcare authorities in Pakistan must...

March 24th, Champhai: Speaking as the Chief Guest, Champhai Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Aaquib, IAS, urged local journalists to combat digital misinformation through accurate and responsible reporting. Addressing rural development, DC Aaquib highlighted the proposed Viksit Bharat – Guarantee...

New Delhi, March 23 – Healthcare infrastructure in Delhi saw modest expansion in 2025-26, with the addition of 1,288 beds, even as the government plans a much larger capacity boost through new hospitals and remodeling of existing facilities, according to the 2025-26 Economic Survey.The total...

March 20, New Delhi – The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare organized the ‘Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala’ to strengthen HIV response at the district level in Haryana and Delhi, focusing on targeted, data-driven interventions.A total of 219 districts have been identified for intensified...

Aizawl, March 10, 2026: A one-day media workshop titled "Varta" on the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 and the National AIDS and STD Control Programme was organized today by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting...

March 9th, Aizawl: The Press Information Bureau (PIB), under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, organized a one-day media workshop, "VARTALAP," at the Lunglei Press Club today. The workshop focused on key national initiatives, including the "Vikshit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and...

Shillong, February 25 – As of January 2026, more than 10,293 people living with HIV in Meghalaya are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART). The state reported the highest number of HIV cases in the country, the state Assembly was informed on Wednesday.Responding to a question raised...

Shillong, February 25 Meghalaya has the highest number of HIV cases in India, with over 10,000 patients receiving treatment, Health Minister W Shylla told the Assembly on Wednesday, informing that the state has already approved a five-year intervention plan worth Rs 25 crore to address the...

Three-day regional workshop on AIDS and STIs begins in GuwahatiGuwahati, February 25: A three-day regional workshop, titled "Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala" on AIDS and STI awareness, began today in Guwahati under the National AIDS and STI Control Programme (NACP).The workshop aims to raise...

Chandigarh, February 19 Haryana screened approximately 12.40 lakh people for HIV in the current financial year, of which 5,877 were found to be positive, officials said on Thursday.Out of the 12,40,205 samples screened for HIV between April 2025 and January 2026, 5,877 returned positive...