Every policy and action today will be a big contribution in making Tangerang Regency more healthy and more beautiful.

Tigaraksa, POSINTERNASIONAL.COM.

Deputy Regent (Wabup) of Tangerang, Intan Nurul Hikmah opened the Coordination Meeting (Rakor) for Combating HIV/AIDS in order to commemorate World AIDS Day 2025,

Yang took the national theme “Together Facing Change to Maintain the Sustainability of HIV Services”.

The event was held at the Multi-Purpose Building (GSG) of Tangerang Regional Government, Thursday (04/12/25)

In his speech, Wabup emphasized the importance of sustainable and sustainable HIV/AIDS services.

Services for HIV patients must not stop, services starting from accompaniment, socialization, prevention to treatment must continue without obstacles.

“HIV services must not stop. Prevention, testing, counseling, and even treatment must remain available without obstacles.

Changes at the national and regional levels should not reduce the public’s access to health services,” said Wabup Intan.

He affirmed that the Tangerang Regency Government is strongly committed to speeding up the fight against HIV/AIDS through the strengthening of health services, community education, and cross-sector cooperation.

It requires a comprehensive collaboration from the government, health facilities, the world of education, the community.

Until public figures to reach the 2030 AIDS elimination taget.

“The 2030 AIDS Elimination Target can only be achieved if all parties work together.

We need to strengthen cross-sector coordination, expand quality services, and ensure that there is no more stigma or discrimination against PLWHA.

Every policy and action today will be a big contribution in making Tangerang Regency more healthy and more beautiful,” he said.

He also mentioned that HIV is still a serious health problem both globally and nationally. It is estimated that there will be more than 564,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in Indonesia in 2025.

In Tangerang Regency, it was recorded that 3,793 people are undergoing ARV treatment and 2,826 people have had Viral Load tests with suppressed results.

“Once again, I emphasize that social support and services for PLWHA without discrimination are very much needed. The presence of religious figures, including MUI.

It is very important to help change the stigma of the community so that they are more accepting and supportive of PLWHA in the recovery process,” he said.

Meanwhile, the Secretary of the AIDS Commission (KPA) District. Tangerang, Efi Indarti, said that the education sector has an important role in prevention from an early age.

For that, his party together with the educators will make a declaration of commitment to HIV prevention in the school environment.

“School is a strategic space to build reproductive health awareness and HIV/AIDS prevention. Children and teenagers must be given understanding from an early age,” he said.

His party together with all related stakeholders are also committed to continue strengthening synergy and collaboration for handling and combating HIV/AIDS in Tangerang Regency.

“We, together with all related parties, continue to strengthen our mutual commitment to implement priority strategies in accordance with national directives.

Including the strengthening of regional policy, the expansion of ARV testing and therapy services, the improvement of monitoring and data systems, collaboration with communities and companions, as well as efforts to eliminate stigma,” he added.

The activity was also linked with the awarding of award certificates to partners in the fight against AIDS, the winners of the World AIDS Day (HAS) 2025 educational video competition and the awarding of compensation.

For children with HIV (ADHIV) as many as 5 people and signing a declaration of support for the prevention and transmission of HIV/AIDS.

(trisno).

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