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Mizoram launches ‘Love Brigade’

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    10Pointer
  • Categories
    Miscellaneous
  • Published
    14th Dec, 2020

Taxi drivers in Aizawl will now double up as HIV/AIDS counsellors to raise awareness about the disease in Mizoram

Context

  • Taxi drivers in Aizawl will now double up as HIV/AIDS counsellors to raise awareness about the disease in Mizoram.

What is about the initiative?

  • A fleet of bike and car taxis have been selected to form the ‘Love Brigade’, as part of a campaign.
  • It is launched by the Mizoram State AIDS Control Society (MSACS) in collaboration with the Delhi-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and Taxi Association.
  • It will include the distribution of free condoms and pamphlets with HIV prevention messages.
  • The initiative will help in setting standard for stopping any new pandemic.

 

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