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Kedah MB's HIV 'spreads through sin' remark disheartens Aids council

The Malaysian Aids Council (MAC) says it is disheartened by Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Mohd Nor's linking HIV to sinful activities.

The council said such remarks could further stigmatise those who were already infected or are vulnerable to HIV infection and even discourage them from seeking treatment.

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