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Lenacapavir rollout aims to slash HIV infections in Zimbabwe
09 MAR

Lenacapavir rollout aims to slash HIV infections in Zimbabwe

The United States has launched lenacapavir (LEN), the new long-acting HIV prevention drug, in Zimbabwe, with plans to support thousands op poeple.

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Zimbabwe Commissions Landmark Nucleic Acid Testing Platform to Strengthen Blood Safety
09 MAR

Zimbabwe Commissions Landmark Nucleic Acid Testing Platform to Strengthen Blood Safety

Zimbabwe has taken a decisive step forward in strengthening its national health system with the official commissioning of Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) for blood screening at the National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) headquarters in Harare.

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Zimbabwe rolls out new HIV prevention drug lenacapavir
04 MAR

Zimbabwe rolls out new HIV prevention drug lenacapavir

Zimbabwe's health authorities on Thursday (19 February) began administering the long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, making the country one of the first globally to roll it out as the southern African nation seeks to curb new infections. Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora said the programme, funded by the US and the Global Fund, would initially target more than 46,000 people at high risk of contracting HIV across 24 sites nationwide.

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First Lady Calls For Inclusive Vaccination Efforts During African Vaccination Week
04 DEC

First Lady Calls For Inclusive Vaccination Efforts During African Vaccination Week

As the African Vaccination Week (24-30 April 2025) unfolds, the First Lady of Zimbabwe, H.E. Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa, has issued a powerful call to action. Her message is clear: no one and no area should be left behind in the quest for universal vaccination coverage.

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Resilience, innovation critical in fight against HIV and Aids
04 DEC

Resilience, innovation critical in fight against HIV and Aids

ON Monday, the world commemorated World Aids Day 2025 under the theme "Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the Aids Response".

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National World AIDS Day 2025-2026
04 DEC

National World AIDS Day 2025-2026

The Zimbnabwe National World AIDS Commemorations will be held on the 1st of December 2025 in Mat South Province at a venue to be announced.

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