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The Times of India
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TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

More than 800 students test HIV positive in this state, 47 deaths recorded: Full report

An alarming report on HIV has shocked all. As per the report, 828 students have tested HIV-positive and 47 have died in the state of Tripura.

"We have so far registered 828 students who are HIV positive. Out of them, 572 students are still alive and we have lost 47 people due to the dreaded infection. Many of the students have migrated out of Tripura for higher studies in coveted institutions across the country," according to a senior official of the Tripura State AIDS Control Society (TSACS).

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