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<span style="font-weight: bold"> In a message for World Aids ...of HIV (BBC)...</span>
Latest figures show that the steady decline in deaths in the Caribbean has not been matched by a reduction in new infections. About half of the people in the region who need treatment cannot access it, the secretariat says.Globally, the UN says that for the first time in 30 years, new HIV infection rates and deaths have gone down by 20%.UNAIDS director Michel Sidibe says these hard won gains are fragile and the commitment to the AIDS response must remain strong.
<span style="font-weight: bold"> In a message for World Aids ...of HIV (BBC)...</span>
Latest figures show that the steady decline in deaths in the Caribbean has not been matched by a reduction in new infections. About half of the people in the region who need treatment cannot access it, the secretariat says.Globally, the UN says that for the first time in 30 years, new HIV infection rates and deaths have gone down by 20%.UNAIDS director Michel Sidibe says these hard won gains are fragile and the commitment to the AIDS response must remain strong.