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Read more about the article More help needed to stop rapid rise of HIV cases
Davao City Health Office health education and population officer Precy Senoc reports that there is a rising trend in the cases of human immunodeficiency virus infection in the country. She said there are 22 cases of HIV infections in the country everyday. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

More help needed to stop rapid rise of HIV cases

With the rapid increase of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) cases, it needs a multi-faceted approach including a lot of stakeholders to respond for the prevention and control in the spread of HIV-AIDS in Davao City, said Precy Senoc of Davao City AIDS Council.

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Read more about the article 1,295 HIV-infections, 9 deaths recorded in Davao City
Pre?s?c??y Senoc, health education and promotion officer of Davao City AIDS ?C?ouncil (davaotoday.com file photo)

1,295 HIV-infections, 9 deaths recorded in Davao City

The Davao City Aids Council (DCAC) said there are already nine deaths out of the 1,295 cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections in Davao City since 1984 until July this year.

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Read more about the article LTO 11 official says no order, no lifting of new requirements
Land Transportation Office Region 11 Assistant Director Macario Gonzaga during the media conference Wednesday. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

LTO 11 official says no order, no lifting of new requirements

An official of the Land Transportation Office on Wednesday said they have not yet received a copy of the order suspending the new policy of requiring drivers to secure police and National Bureau of Investigation clearance in applying or renewing their drivers’ licenses.

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