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Namibia on Track to End AIDS by 2030, Says Health Minister

todayJuly 18, 2024 25

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Health and Social Services minister, Kalumbi Shangula, stated that if the current rate of acquired immune deficiency syndrome progression continues, ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is achievable. He reported a significant decrease in HIV-AIDS-related deaths in Namibia.Shangula emphasized that Namibia has made significant strides in controlling AIDS, with more than 90% of those on antiretroviral treatment showing a suppressed viral load. He expressed optimism that if this trend continues, Namibia could indeed meet its 2030 goal.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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