Two Percent of HIV/AIDS Positive Reported

Dundo - The Angolan deputy minister of Health, Evelise Frestas, on Wednesday in the Lunda Norte province, said the country That the registered a 2.1 Percent of HIV / AIDS positive rate

The government official was speaking at the central act of the World AIDS Day, celebrated this Sunday, as a Way to warn the show and the International Solidarity Thurs HIV / AISD Patients ".

Evelise Frestas That underlined in Angola the AIDS Epidemic Established around a general prevalence rate of 2.1 Percent, stressing the figures That Are Not the Same in the provinces and substantially in the group of the Higher Risks.

She Said That That countries border with Angola Maintain an intense migratory flux present, in general, by the Higher prevalence rate of HIV infection.

The deputy minister said the government That Keeps a Supporting and Reinforcing the National Programme of Fighting against AIDS, adding providers mobilisation and sufficient usage of the resources in all Aspects from the international community, passing by Public Administration, till the Lowest Department of Health sector.

  

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), at Least 33.4 millions people live with HIV / AIDS all over the world and 67 Percent of the HIV / AIDS in Africa are positive.

The Recent Global Report of 2010 ISSUED by the UN Program for AIDS is common-Present relevant information, Such as, 62 Percent of the Total Cases of death related to AIDS in the World, Third New Infections in adults and over 90 Percent of children.

The act was Attended by provincial governor of Lunda Norte, Ernesto Muangala, directors of the National Health Ministry, Workers of the local government and population.