Browsing: HIV
JINJA, Uganda — A court in eastern Uganda has awarded financial compensation to a man who was mistakenly diagnosed with HIV and placed on antiretroviral…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is set to begin the nationwide rollout of the long-acting HIV prevention injection Lenacapavir on February 26, 2026, marking a significant…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda is set to receive 94,560 doses of the long-acting HIV prevention injectable drug Lenacapavir next week, marking a major step in…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is preparing to introduce a new HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, after receiving an initial consignment of 21,000 doses aimed at HIV-negative…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has received 21,000 starter doses of the long-acting HIV prevention injection Lenacapavir, marking the start of a phased national roll-out targeting…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s criminal justice system is set to introduce mandatory health screening for all suspects entering police detention, as part of a broader…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is preparing to roll out a groundbreaking long-acting injectable HIV prevention medication, lenacapavir, this year, positioning the country among the earliest…
RAKAI, Uganda — Political leaders in Rakai District have lauded President Yoweri Museveni for his transformative role in the battle against HIV/AIDS, credited with shifting…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Renowned Kenyan HIV/AIDS researcher, Professor Arthur Obel, a pivotal figure in the nation’s early response to the virus, has died. His passing…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A groundbreaking HIV prevention drug will soon be available at a fraction of its current cost in low- and middle-income countries, a…