World Aids Day: Call for preventative HIV drug to all who need it

World Aids Day takes place today, 1 December. Picture: iStock

Calls have been made to rollout a preventative HIV drug to all those who seek it to ensure that new cases of the virus are eradicated in this country.

Marking World Aids Day today, campaigners are now pointing to a dramatic increase in new notified cases and say more investment is required to make sure this country meets its target of having new transmissions by 2030.