A number of countries have reported a significant rise in HIV cases and one among them is China. It has been recently revealed by China that they have been witnessing a massive rise in HIV cases with every passing year.

Authorities concerned informed that 17,740 AIDS-related deaths have taken place in China and that is from January to October. The MOH said that if to talk about year on year increase then 8/6% rise has been witnessed. And, if to consider the rise in October then there has been a 12.7% rise year after year.

The MOH said that they cannot say that entire China has been gripped under the terror of HIV, as there are some parts which have been found to be having a less number of HIV cases. While informing about the primary root cause of the rise in disease, experts were of the view that sexual transmission is the reason.

China's Cabinet has decided that they will make all the possible efforts to bring a decline in HIV cases. They have also pledged that they will bring a 30% decline in HIV cases by 2015. It has also to be made sure that stigma associated with it gets reduced.