07 Oct2014

India: 150,000 HIV/AIDS Patients Face Life-Saving Drugs Shortage Over ‘Bureaucratic Hurdles’

A New Delhi man displays an anti-retroviral drug used to treat HIV/AIDS

As many as 150,000 HIV and AIDS patients in India may be left without treatment for a month, as a free distribution programme is set to run out of the life-saving drugs, a government official has said.

07 Oct2014

Ebola epidemic: Sierra Leone quarantines a million people

Posted in News, World

Restrictions affect more than a third of the country’s population, as world leaders meet at UN to discuss the Ebola outbreak

A health worker is disinfected after assisting with a suspected case of Ebola in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Photograph: Michael Duff/AP

Sierra Leone’s government has quarantined more than a million people in an attempt to bring an end to the spread of the deadly Ebola virus.

India: 150,000 HIV/AIDS Patients Face Life-Saving Drugs Shortage Over ‘Bureaucratic Hurdles’

Ebola epidemic: Sierra Leone quarantines a million people

Restrictions affect more than a third of the country’s population, as world leaders meet at UN to discuss the Ebola outbreak

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