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Number of HIV infected children in South Kazakhstan oblast reached 136

Number of HIV infected children in South Kazakhstan oblast reached 136

Shymkent. October 15. Kazakhstan Today - Quantity of HIV infected children in the South Kazakhstan oblast reached 136. The Director of the Department of public health services informed on Friday at the session of the regional staff for struggle against HIV infection Vyacheslav Dudnik, the agency reports.

"As of today, 136 HIV infected children have been revealed. This number will, probably, change on Monday, as some more analyses are being worked with," V. Dudnik said.

Thus, as of today in the South Kazakhstan oblast 136 HIV infected children have been totaled, ten of them died, one has left abroad, and 17 HIV positive mothers.

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