HIV / AIDS

UN Vows To End Aids By 2030

The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a political declaration to end Aids by 2030. The UN member states on […]

Four decades on, where’s the HIV vaccine?

In the four decades since the first cases of what would come to be known as AIDS were documented, scientists […]

HIV self-test prices to be slashed in half in 135 countries

Poorer countries are set to see their access to HIV self-tests increase dramatically following a deal to slash prices in […]

Monthly injection to replace daily pills for HIV treatment

A new HIV drug which could see patients stop taking daily antiretroviral therapy drugs has been approved by the US […]

‘Depressed’ man hacks HIV-positive wife to death ‘Depressed’ man hacks HIV-positive wife to death

An HIV-positive woman was allegedly murdered by her husband on Sunday. The incident took place at the couple’s residence in […]

World AIDS Day & International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Commemorations Underway In Lilongwe

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera is this morning attending World AIDS Day at Mitundu Primary School Ground in Lilongwe. Vice President […]

HIV+ Woman Infects Friend’s Baby After Breastfeeding Him

In a shocking case, a 23 year old Harare woman deliberately infected her friend’s 10 month-old son with HIV, after […]

Low uptake of FP methods fuels STIs and early pregnancy cases

Machinga District Heath Office says cases of Sexually transmitted diseases and early pregnancies among the youth are very high in […]

Catholic Church towards Zero New HIV Infections on Children

The Diocese of Chikwawa of the Catholic Church through its Social Services Directorate has launched a multi-million-kwacha project, termed ‘Ana […]

Health rights activist hails Chakwera for including HIV and AIDS issues in SONA

Health rights activist George Jobe is commending President Lazarus Chakwera for including HIV and AIDS issues in his State of […]

Lady Apologizes For Deliberately Infecting Men With HIV

Social media users are divided as per if an apology is enough or legal steps need to be taken, after […]

Shock As University Student Releases List Of Men She Infected With HIV/AIDS [Photos]

A lady identified as Harriet Vihenda Akunava, a former student at the University of Nairobi, Kikuyu campus has confessed that […]

Brazilian Man First Person ‘Cured’ Of HIV With Drugs Alone

The 35-year-old man tested positive for HIV in 2012, and was treated with a base of antiretroviral therapy or ART […]

Experimental treatment: Third man to be ‘cured’ of HIV?

A Brazilian man infected with the AIDS virus has shown no sign of it for more than a year since […]

Aids Deaths Could Double In Sub-Saharan Africa Due To Covid-19: UN

The number of deaths from Aids-related illnesses in sub-Saharan Africa could double if the provision of healthcare to HIV sufferers […]

London patient becomes second to be cured of HIV After Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant Treatment

A second patient has been cured of HIV after undergoing stem cell transplant treatment, doctors said Tuesday, after finding no […]

Malawi Likely to Start Manufacturing AIDS, Cancer Drugs

By Bright Malenga Malawi has chances to start manufacturing drugs for life-threatening diseases such as HIV/AIDS and cancer among others. […]

Man Allegedly Raped Woman, 56, to Death

Nigeria – The Ebonyi Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old herdsman, Laulo Isa, in connection with the alleged rape and […]