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06.07.2020 / 18:33

Only half of children with HIV are getting treatment due to coronavirus: UN report

WHO discontinuing trials of hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs on COVID-19 patients “We were already off track for the 2020 targets, but COVID-19 is threatening to blow us completely of course,” said UNAIDS’ executive director, Winnie Byanyima.A World Health Organization survey found that 73 countries are at risk of running out of HIV medicines and 24 have critically low stocks.“Access to HIV medicines has been significantly curtailed” since the coronavirus pandemic began, said WHO’s chief, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

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WHO warns of critical shortage of HIV drugs, due to coronavirus

HIV, the World Health Organization reported Monday.The organization blames the shortage on the coronavirus, which the WHO says has disrupted supply chains used to obtain the drugs, the transportation systems that move them, and the medical systems that deliver them to patients. This could result in a 10-year setback for meeting goals set out for the global fight against HIV/AIDS, WHO officials said.“We were already off track for the 2020 targets, but COVID-19 is threatening to blow us completely of course,” said UNAIDS’ executive director, Winnie Byanyima.Around 8.3 million people in these 24 countries received ARVs in 2019, the WHO said.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
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