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Karachi is Sindh’s hotbed for HIV with 6,768 cases

Karachi has a whopping 6,768 reported human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases, the most in Sindh, data showed.

The deputy director of the Sindh Communicable Disease Control, Dr Irshad Kazmi has said that the city has even surpassed Larkana in the number of cases. 

The metropolis’s Central district has 2,725 cases, while 1,035 cases have been reported in district South, 998 in West, 907 in Korangi, 667 in Malir.

  

“In total, there are 6,768 cases in Karachi, 1,089 in Hyderabad and 2,430 in Larkana, including 1,200 children.” 

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