Japan pledges fund to fight HIV

JAPAN'S Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday pledged $500 million (€413m) over the next few years to the global effort to eradicate HIV/Aids, malaria and tuberculosis.

Fri, 01 Jul, 2005 - 01:00

"We cannot tolerate a situation in which one person is killed every five seconds from these three killer diseases," Koizumi said in Tokyo.

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