Mizoram’s HIV Rate Alarms Govt, 13 Times National Level
Published on: Feb. 15, 2026, 11 a.m. | Source: Times Now
Mizoram’s HIV prevalence stands at 2.74 per cent - 13 times higher than the national average - prompting the state government to raise an alarm. Health Minister Lalrinpuii said 70 per cent of infections are sexually transmitted, stressing condom use and awareness. Officials link rising cases to unsafe sex, low awareness, and stigma. , Health, Times Now
