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HIV/AIDS

Maldives first to stop mother-to-child hepatitis B transmission

The WHO also stated its commitment to supporting the Maldives in achieving further health goals and disease eradication efforts.

14 October 2025

39 contracted AIDS since discovery in Maldives 31 years ago

Maldives has eradicated transmission of HIV and syphilis from mother to child in the womb; it was accomplished in 2019.

1 December 2022