Recently, according to the BBC. In Southeast Pakistan, because of repeated use of medical devices, about 1200 people were infected with AIDS in six months, of which about 900 were children under 12 years old.
In May this year, the largest AIDS HIV outbreak in Pakistan in recent years shocked the world. Recently, the BBC reported that only six months later, about 900 children were infected with HIV.
According to the BBC, in a small town in Larkana District, Sindh province, southeast Pakistan, medical devices are not subject to formal disinfection and are reused. In the past six months, about 1200 people in the region were diagnosed with HIV positive, including 900 children under the age of 12, the largest child AIDS epidemic in Asia. The Pakistani people cried, "our children are dying."
Pakistan has long been facing the health problem of the spread of AIDS, but the situation has not received the attention of the local government. According to reports, as of August last year, there were about 150 thousand AIDS carriers in Pakistan, 60 thousand of whom lived in Sindh province, and the area in the region was the hardest hit area in Sindh province.