Mozambique: Day Hospitals May Re-Open

Maputo — The Day Hospitals, designed to serve exclusively people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHS), which were closed in 2008, might re-open according to the new Mozambican Health Minister, Alexandre Manguele.

The closure of the Day Hospitals, was a controversial decision taken by Manguele's predecessor, Ivo Garrido, who feared that these exclusive units were contributing to discrimination against HIV-positive people.

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