Six in Hong Kong Lose Lives to AIDS
From Reuters
HONG KONG —
Six people have died in Hong Kong from the killer disease AIDS, and the number of known carriers has reached 100, medical officials said on Wednesday.
They said that 49 of those who tested positive for AIDS were hemophiliacs who contracted the disease through contaminated blood.
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