Cambodia Denies Reports of Renewed HIV Outbreak, Urges Public to Get Tested
Cambodia's National AIDS Authority has dismissed social media reports claiming a resurgence of HIV infections as "false information." The authority affirmed that current data shows no outbreak of the virus in the country and strongly urged concerned individuals to undergo free HIV testing.
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