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14:29 21 May 12

Good HIV/Aids news

After 27 years and the loss of more than 25 million lives, the global Aids pandemic has at last stabilised, but more funds and a breakthrough in disease prevention are still needed.

HIV campaigns must include middle-aged

HIV and Aids prevention programmes should also focus on people aged between 30 and 50-years-old, a director of HIV/Aids administration in Washington DC told the City of Tshwane on Monday.

Shocking Aids death stats revealed

Over a third of a million South Africans have died of Aids over the past year, the Medical Research Council (MRC) told members of Parliament's science and technology portfolio committee on Tuesday.

Prisons dept slams 'crisis' remarks

The Department of Correctional Services on Wednesday rejected a Durban High Court judge's assertion that it was responsible for a potentially "grave constitutional crisis".

'Issuing ARVs is a burden' - Govt

The South African Government on Thursday emphasized that it would comply with the decision of the Durban High Court regarding access to antiretroviral treatment by prisoners at the Durban Westville prison.