Increase in death toll is seen among intravenous drug users after Russia's annexation of Crimea, due to lack of access to vital therapy, specialists said at the world AIDS forum on Thursday. Michel Kazatchkine, former head of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and now the UN's AIDS envoy for eastern Europe, told AFP he was "very concerned" and had heard of "20 documented deaths, possibly more." Under Ukrainian rule, Crimea provided intravenous ...Friday 25 July 2014
Rising Death Toll Among Drug Users in Russian-Annexed Crimea
Increase in death toll is seen among intravenous drug users after Russia's annexation of Crimea, due to lack of access to vital therapy, specialists said at the world AIDS forum on Thursday. Michel Kazatchkine, former head of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and now the UN's AIDS envoy for eastern Europe, told AFP he was "very concerned" and had heard of "20 documented deaths, possibly more." Under Ukrainian rule, Crimea provided intravenous ...
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