by AfA | Aug 1, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
Get Aids from burger? What a load of junk A hoax e-mail circulating in cyberspace claims that a boy got Aids from eating food with HIV-infected blood. PRISCILLA GOY reports Seen that, debunked that. A hoax e-mail has been making the rounds in Singapore, claiming that...
by AfA | Jul 31, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
UNITED NATIONS— HIV infection rates among gay men in many parts of Asia are as severe as those which devastated homosexual communities in the United States in the late ’80s, said top officials of the United Nations Aids agency Unaids. Launching his agency’s 2008...
by AfA | Jul 28, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
A NEW programme to stop the spread of Aids and other sexually-transmitted infections (STI) among youth here is being drawn up by the authorities — but what is different this time is that the programme is specifically targetted at students in the Normal stream, who...
by AfA | Jul 18, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
AIDS activists have long championed it, the results are bearing their point, and the Ministry of Health (MOH) is clearly warming to the idea of anonymous HIV testing. At a time when the numbers of newlydiagnosed HIV cases have hit new annual highs for each of the past...
by AfA | Jul 15, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
A MAN infected with HIV yesterday became the first such person here to be convicted of having unprotected sex with a 16-year-old boy without first telling him about the risks of contracting the virus. Former chef Chan Mun Chiong, 43, pleaded guilty to performing oral...
