United Nations warning on HIV infections

There could be six million new HIV infections and four million more AIDS-related deaths globally by 2029 due to the sweeping aid cuts by the United States - that’s according to the UN which is releasing its first report on global HIV infections today since the cuts took effect. We have a report from South Africa.

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Presenters: James Copnall and Pria Rai

(Photo: A nurse takes a blood sample from a child for an HIV test while the child's mother looks on at a clinic in Diepsloot, north of Johannesburg, South Africa. Credit: Siphiwe Sibeko Reuters)