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Nasarawa Is 7th On HIV/AIDS Ranking In Nigeria

Submitted by LEADERSHIP EDITORS on January 3, 2012 - 2:50pm

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The programme manager of Nasarawa State AIDS Control Agency (NASACA), Barrister Ibrahim Azara, has said that the State is occupying the seventh position in the HIV/AIDS prevalence ranking in the country.

He disclosed this at the launching of World Bank Multi-Country AIDS Programme Development Project in Lafia, recently. 

Barrister Azara, who enumerated the challenges of NASACA to include inadequate technical staff, office accommodation, funding and equipments, called on the State government to concentrate on policy action aimed at addressing these challenges, to enable the agency fight the scourge.
 
 

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