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Fund for HIV/AIDS treatment hard to find

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam needs VND7.6 trillion, or roughly US$365 million, for the treatment of HIV-positive people in the 2013-2020 period, but such an amount is difficult to mobilize given the tight State budget and international funding cuts.

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 8/5

 Deputy PM meets with AIDS co-ordinator; Bamboo shoots with no certificates detected; Labour exchange deal with Saudis firm; Road accident kills 3, injures 8 in Lao Cai