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10 facts on HIV/AIDS

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Over 8 million HIV-positive people had access to ART in low- and middle-income countries at the end of 2011

Overall, the coverage of ART in low- and middle-income countries continued to increase and was 54% of the close to 15 million people eligible for treatment.

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