Topic: Durban
When thieves broke into Nonhlanhla's home, they took her most valuable possession: Her AIDS drugs, which in urban legend are a key ingredient in a new narcotic called "whoonga".Experts say whoonga doesn't actually contain AIDS meds, but is rather a combination of ...
A vaginal gel has significantly cut the rate of women contracting HIV from infected partners in an experiment in South Africa, researchers said. Welcoming the results, UN agencies said they would convene an expert consultation in South Africa next month to discuss ...
South African research that helped produce a promising anti-AIDS gel will change the nature of the fight against the disease, the head of the university that pioneered the research said Tuesday.Malegapuru Makgoba, vice chancellor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal on South Africa's ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A gel made using Gilead Sciences Inc's HIV drug tenofovir reduced HIV infections in women by 39 percent over two and a half years -- the first time such an approach has protected against the virus, South African researchers ...
The end of apartheid in South Africa has led to political-economic transition, the deregulation of cities, and increased population mobility, with growing numbers of people living and working in sub-standard and 'informal' urban conditions. This paper links an analysis of the political ...
(Corrects to add dropped word “allegedly” in paragraph 2) JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African authorities busted a pyramid investment scheme Tuesday involving a company offering HIV/AIDS treatments in a country with one of the world's highest infection rates.Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan announced ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African authorities busted a pyramid investment scheme on Tuesday involving a company offering HIV/AIDS treatments in a country with one of the world's highest infection rates.Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan announced the police action in a budget vote speech ...
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