10
July
2019
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23:34
Asia/Singapore

HIV laws out of touch with scientific evidence and should be amended

Rayner Tan Kay Jin, researcher on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health; Assoc Prof David Lye Chien Boon, President of the Society of Infectious Disease (Singapore); and Prof Roy Chan Kum Wah, President of Action for Aids Singapore, noted that laws governing those with HIV are outdated and out of touch with the latest scientific evidence.