People living with HIV(PLHIV) are assured medication and access to antiretroviral (ARV) drugs even in the midst of the imposition of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (EQC) to contain the spread of the infectious COVID-19.
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UNAIDS: What people living with HIV need to know about HIV and COVID-19
COVID-19 is a serious disease and all people living with HIV should take all recommended preventive measures to minimize exposure to, and prevent infection by, the virus that causes COVID-19. As in the general population, older people living with HIV or people living with HIV with heart or lung problems may be at a higher risk of becoming infected with the virus and of suffering more serious symptoms.
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US: Idaho Legislature sends bill prohibiting transgender people from altering birth certificates to governor for approval
Idaho's Republican-controlled Legislature has sent a bill to the governor's desk that would effectively block transgender people in the state from changing the listed sex on their birth certificates to match their gender identity, despite a federal judge having before struck down a similar state ban.