Comment on "China pledges more efforts to control HIV-AIDS" (China Daily website, Nov 29)

Quite a few Chinese people still discriminate against HIV/AIDS and hepatitis B patients. It is sad because the discrimination is based on their ignorance about how HIV and hepatitis B viruses are transmitted. The authorities and the people should take measures to change the situation.

Kevin, on China Daily website

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(China Daily 12/03/2010 page9)