The resolution was unanimously adopted in the presence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Assembly speaker Uday Narayan Choudhry, Legislative Council Acting Chairman Arun Kumar, J D Salem, MP and member Core group, Parliamentarians' Forum on HIV/AIDS (PFHA), state JD (U) PFHA President and co-convenor Rajeev Ranjan Singh, UNAIDS country Director Dr Denis Brown and a host of Bihar Ministers, legislators and officials.
Addressing the seminar, Nitish Kumar said the state government had decided to purchase only auto-destructible syringes for use in government hospitals across the state as infected syringes were one of the main causes of the virus spread.
(Source:PTI News)