PLHIV - ACTION FOR AIDS (AfA SINGAPORE)

AfA Welcomes the Amendment to Section 23(1) of the Infectious Diseases Act

by AfA | Mar 8, 2024 | Press Room, AfA Position Statements and Articles, PLHIV in the Media, Frontpage Articles

March 08, 2024 Action for AIDS Singapore (AfA) welcomes the amendment to Section 23(1) of the Infectious Diseases Act (IDA), which was unanimously passed in parliament on 7th March. The amendment means that people living with HIV (PLHIV) and who have undetectable...

Commentary: HIV treatments have evolved, the law needs to catch up

by AfA | Jan 10, 2024 | Press Room, PLHIV in the Media, Uncategorised, Frontpage Articles

Commentary: HIV treatments have evolved, the law needs to catch up Published by Channel NewsAsia Author: Rayner Tan Date: 10th January 2024 View Article...

卫生部检讨HIV感染者须向性伴侣披露病情条款 (LHZB/联合早报, 27/12/2023)

by AfA | Dec 27, 2023 | Press Room, PLHIV in the Media, Uncategorised, Frontpage Articles

卫生部检讨HIV感染者须向性伴侣披露病情条款 Published at: Lianhe Zaobao / 联合早报 Author: 傅丽云 Date: 27th December 2023 View Article...

HIV disclosure law being reviewed: MOH (The Straits Times 27/12/2023)

by AfA | Dec 27, 2023 | Press Room, PLHIV in the Media, Uncategorised, Frontpage Articles

HIV disclosure law being reviewed: MOH Published by: The Straits Times Author: Jean Lau Date: 27th December 2023 View Article...

Joint Response with Project X regarding 21/11/2023 articles — Sex worker sentenced to over 3 years jail for not disclosing HIV status to sexual partners

by AfA | Nov 28, 2023 | Press Room, AfA Position Statements and Articles, PLHIV in the Media, Frontpage Articles

November 23, 2023 We refer to the articles published in The Straits Times and TODAY on 21 Nov 2023. These articles reported that a transgender sex worker was sentenced to over three years’ jail for failing to disclose his HIV status to three sexual partners. It...