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The Institute's Geoff Setswe says the country should be patient as scientists try to find a vaccine or a cure for HIV/AIDS.

The Institute’s Geoff Setswe says the country should be patient as scientists try to find a vaccine or a cure for HIV/AIDS. South Africa is a signatory to the global mandate to fight against HIV through the 2016 – 2021 Strategy. According to UNAIDS-SA as of 2018,54% of people living with HIV were virally suppressed87% of pregnant women living with HIV accessed antiretroviral medicine to prevent transmission of the virus to their baby, preventing 53 000 new HIV infections among newbornsMore outreach programmes

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