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Government expands Lenacapavir rollout in Manicaland
07 JUL

Government expands Lenacapavir rollout in Manicaland

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter GOVERNMENT is set to significantly expand access to the new HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir in Manicaland, with Mutare, Chipinge and Buhera among the districts earmarked for rollout in the second phase of the programme beginning next month. The development will increase access to one of the world's most promising HIV prevention interventions, which provides long-lasting protection through just two injections a year.

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NAC brings healers, doctors together to fight HIV, TB and NCDs
07 JUL

NAC brings healers, doctors together to fight HIV, TB and NCDs

The National AIDS Council (NAC) has brought together traditional healers, herbalists and faith healers from across the country for a three-day workshop to strengthen Zimbabwe's response to HIV, tuberculosis and non-communicable diseases.

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Healers appeal for HIV testing kits
06 JUL

Healers appeal for HIV testing kits

TRADITIONAL medical practitioners and herbalists have appealed to the National AIDS Council (NAC) to be supplied with HIV rapid testing kits to enhance early diagnosis and improve the referral system of patients to mainstream health facilities.

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African health ministers commit to ending HIV by 2030
28 MAY

African health ministers commit to ending HIV by 2030

AFRICAN Health Ministers have committed to adopting a unified continental position aimed at accelerating efforts to end HIV and AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, amid growing concerns over global funding uncertainties and the future sustainability of HIV programmes.

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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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