84,000 registered HIV cases in Pakistan, none reported from Taunsa this year: health minister
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
Pakistan's health minister reported 84,000 officially registered HIV cases, with Taunsa showing zero new infections this year. However, medical experts warn the actual prevalence could exceed 369,000 cases, highlighting a significant gap between documented and estimated figures. This discrepancy underscores challenges in disease surveillance, testing accessibility, and public health awareness across the nation, requiring strengthened diagnostic infrastructure and prevention initiatives.
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84,000 registered HIV cases in Pakistan, none reported from Taunsa this year: health minister
Kamal says experts estimate that actual the number of HIV cases in Pakistan could be as high as 369,000.
