HIV Testing Campaign Begins in South Africa
The campaign is aimed at improving the morale of public servants and also offers improved management of support services to employees in need of HIV and TB treatment, care and support.
Photo: Allan Gichigi/IRIN
More than 20 million South Africans have come forth to be screened and tested for various diseases, including HIV, since President Jacob Zuma launched the HIV, Counselling and Testing campaign in 2009.
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