AIDS talks planned
AIDS talks planned
JAKARTA: The government plans to summon leaders from all 27
provincial governments to Jakarta next month to review the
problems of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and
ways of halting the spread of the fatal disease.
The national congress on AIDS is slated for Aug. 23-24,
according to the Ministry of Health's Directorate for Eradicating
Direct Contagious Diseases.
The coordinating Minister for People's Welfare, who also
chairs the National AIDS commission set up early this year, will
preside over the congress. (arf)