HIV, TB: PM’s aide seeks end to Global Fund’s ASP
Pakistani health authorities are seeking the revocation of the Global Fund’s Additional Safeguard Policy, which has imposed strict oversight on the country's HIV and tuberculosis programs since 2020. Officials argue that the country has met all necessary conditions and that the policy now undermines government autonomy.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani health authorities have stepped up efforts to secure the revocation of the Global Fund’s Additional Safeguard Policy (ASP), arguing that the measure is now unjustified and that the country has fulfilled all conditions required for its removal after nearly six years of extraordinary oversight.
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