In this special report , Inspiration FM’s Health Correspondent, IMA DEM, assesses the progress made thus far on efforts by collaborators in Akwa Ibom’s HIV response to make stigmatization and discrimination of Persons living with HIV (PLHIV) a punishable offence.

The report highlights the expectations by stakeholders in the HIV space on the next line of action following the passage of the Anti Stigma and Discrimination of Persons Living With HIV/AIDS , 2020 Bill by the state House of Assembly on September 30, 2021.

The all await an assent to the bill by Governor UDOM EMMANUEL to make the 2020 bill a law in the state.

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