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How Cambodia became the first Asian country to hit an elusive HIV target

How Cambodia became the first Asian country to hit an elusive HIV target
NPR News Thursday 06 August 2026, 13:13 UTC By Durrie Bouscaren 1 min read
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The United Nations has set a goal for near universal HIV diagnosis and treatment for all by 2030. No country in Asia has hit the mark — until this year.(Image credit: Tang Chhin Sothy)

The United Nations has set a goal for near universal HIV diagnosis and treatment for all by 2030. No country in Asia has hit the mark — until this year.

(Image credit: Tang Chhin Sothy)

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