Al – Riyadh Journal "Health": we treated 91% of AIDS patients discovered

The Ministry of Health confirmed that it had reached 91% of the screened patients and that 91% of them were infected with the virus, making the Kingdom one of the first countries in the region to implement implement the ninth strategy to eliminate the HIV virus and achieve the goal of elimination by 2030.

She pointed out that a significant change had been made in our societies to combat this disease, including campaigns and programs implemented at all levels and the integration of services at different levels of health care into the agenda and work of sectors other than health, in addition to the availability of treatment services and recent tests in the Kingdom, and helped predict the future of the disease and its evolution, thereby enabling program development to fit within the vision of the Ministry of Health and its mission to provide overall health to all segments of society, and to the Ministry to control epidemics in general and 39, especially the AIDS epidemic, Local and World Yin.

This happened at a special workshop organized by the National AIDS Program at the Ministry of Health on Sunday on the sidelines of World AIDS Day.

She emphasized the importance of implementing policies to expand injury screening and provide early treatment for antivirals to dry up sources of infection as an effective means of prevention and provide social care. , psychological and medical to all people carrying the virus in an integrated setting, while preserving the confidentiality of information and dignity, and by strengthening the effectiveness of the health system. Despite the challenges and obstacles, we are faced with the sensitivity of the situation to the virus and the associated behavior.

She stressed that all segments of society have an important role to play in accelerating the implementation of implementation mechanisms to advance the fast-track process and pave the way for a bright future in the fight against the spread of infection with AIDS.

It should be noted that the workshop has witnessed numerous scientific sessions, presented by a number of specialists, including the treatment of AIDS cases, AIDS in particular cases and what affects the treatment of AIDS cases , in addition to cases of clinical research.