International Aids Day Falls Today(01). It is the Twentieth Year this day CommemorateS since it was officially declared in 1988.Leader-Empower-Delivery is the Theme of this year's International Aids Day and Around 33.2 Million People In the World are Living with the HIV/AIDS Virus and Two Million died due to to the Disease according to the latest UNAIDS Statistics.2.7 Million New HIV Infections reported at the end of the year 2007.The Transmitting Pattern of the HIV/AIDS Virus is changing and All the Countries should Implement their National Programmes after examining this Pattern says Dr.Peter Piot the Executive Director Of the UNAIDS.
The Funds Granted to Low and Middle Incoming Countries are Cut due to the present International Monetary Crisis and it will make a harmful Impact to the HIV Prevention Programmes in those countries.As other countries Commemorating the International Aids Day today in Sri Lanka too there are many programmes conducted today. The Main Function is due to held this Evening at the Bandaranayaka International Memorial Conference Hall(BMICH),Colombo under the Patronage of Health Minister Nimal Siripala De Silva .
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