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How COVID-19 Increases the Vulnerability of People with HIV

Andrew Tan, President, Kuala Lumpur AIDS Support Services Society (KLASS)

22-Apr-20 11:00

How COVID-19 Increases the Vulnerability of People with HIV

COVID-19 can affect the lives of people living with HIV. We’ll look at how some people may be more vulnerable to being infected by COVID, as well as the impact of the Movement Control Order on their access to health and social services.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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