The UN on Tuesday urged countries to "break the AIDS epidemic" by doubling the number of people receiving HIV treatment within the next five years. In a new report, UNAIDS hailed "extraordinary" progress in the fight against HIV and AIDS over the past 15 years, insisting the world had a chance of meeting the UN goal of eliminating AIDS as a global health threat by 2030. "We have moved from despair to hope," UNAIDS chief Michel Sidibe told reporters in Geneva at the launch of the report. But to keep up the momentum and ensure the virus...
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