Sierra Leone: President Koroma Urged to Do Public HIV Test

Freetown — National president of the Children's Forum Network (CFN) has called on President Ernest Bai Koroma to take the lead in the fight against stigmatization and the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country by publicly testing for the virus.

Abdul K. Kunta made the call during a press conference organized by the National AIDS Secretariat (NAS) in collaboration with UNICEF and other partners in the fight against the disease among children in the country.

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