Fiji declares HIV a national crisis as diagnoses surge
What to know about Fiji declares HIV a national crisis as diagnoses surge
The government said in a statement posted on Facebook that 2,016 people were diagnosed with HIV in 2025 and estimated that one in 60 adults was living with the disease.
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What happened
The government said in a statement posted on Facebook that 2,016 people were diagnosed with HIV in 2025 and estimated that one in 60 adults was living with the disease.
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Common ground
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Follow-up questions
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