1.9m Nigerians Living With HIV/AIDS – USAID

About 1.9 million Nigerians are living with HIV/AIDS. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) which disclosed this, said it tested over three million Nigerians for HIV in 2020 and initiated 142,000 people on anti-retroviral therapy. The agency also quoted the latest report of the HIV/AIDS in the country, Nigeria HIV/ AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) to validate the data. The disclosure came at a ceremony where USAID and telecoms infrastructure giant, IHS Nigeria, donated 70,000 rapid test kits to the Bayelsa State government in support of the…

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