The Hindu Business Line : Bajaj AIDS treatment centre

Bajaj Auto Ltd has set up a centre at the Yeshwantrao Chavan Memorial Hospital where HIV positive individuals will be provided with anti retroviral therapy (ART). It will function under the guidance of National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) at the hospital located in the Pimpri Chinchwad industrial belt. NACO will supply drugs for the first line of treatment free of charge, while YCMH will take care of laboratory tests and treat opportunistic infections for the ART reci pients. The establishment of the centre is in response to a Public Private Partnership (PPP) initiative undertaken by the Confederation of Indian Industry. Space has been provided by the PCMC-run hospital.

—Our Bureau

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