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Luiz Loures, deputy executive director of UNAIDS said that medical progress has brought hope of ending the AIDS epidemic, but widening social gaps prevent those who need help most from getting it. Ninety percent of new HIV infections are found in 30 countries and regions, most of which are low- and middle-income economies that need international support to fight AIDS.

xinhuanet.com, Nov 30

It is a good trend that society is showing more tolerance to homosexuality - the fact that increasingly more public figures admit to being homosexual is evidence of this. However, for lack of preventative measures, same-gender sex has emerged as the main channel for the spread of HIV. Official data shows that 73.5 percent of all new HIV patients have been infected as a result of same-gender sex.