Combating the spread of HIV & AIDS
472 views · Published 30 November 2018 · 4:14 · Indexed 13 October 2026
Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics
From beetroot, garlic and the African potato for treating HIV/AIDs to injectable Anti-retrovirals, the medicine of managing the virus has evolved over the last decade. Two clinical trials are testing new ARV's that may replace the current daily dose treatment. With an estimated seven million people living with HIV in South Africa and infection rates remaining high‚ scientists work continuously on finding ways of preventing the spread of the disease. On the eve of World Aid's Day we go back in time to see how far the science has come and what the future holds for the eight million living with HIV/Aids in South Africa. For more news, visit: sabcnews.com
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