The dry rations that were supposed to be distributed to them in the pandemic did not reach them. It was slightly before lunchtime when Sohel (27) was slicing onions and some green vegetables, preparing for ‘pulao’ for the meal. Putting all the cut vegetables and rice in the pressure cooker, he spoke about how he […]
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WHO in its guidelines to eradicate AIDS by 2030 had recommended PrEP as a preventive medicine but India remains amongst those who didn’t adopt it. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a medicine that prevents Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection remains inaccessible to Indians who are susceptible to it. WHO says PrEP can reduce the risk of infection […]
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The city continues to move with no condoms vending machines. Bangalore, Sept. 17, 2018: The number of AIDS/HIV cases has gradually increased in the city over the past year. The awareness program by the Karnataka State Aids Prevention Society (KSAPS) includes the monitoring of sex workers and their health check. The society provides free condoms […]
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