The HIV epidemic has spread to almost 30 regions in Russia and has gone beyond risk groups, Rospotrabendzor warned that the infection is increasingly being detected among the general population. Among men aged 40-50, more than 3% are already living with HIV. He also reported record levels of transmission in health settings in recent years.

The HIV epidemic has spread to almost 30 regions in Russia and has gone beyond risk groups, Rospotrabendzor warned that the infection is increasingly being detected among the general population. Among men aged 40-50, more than 3% are already living with HIV. He also reported record levels of transmission in health settings in recent years.