Aids war needs new front line

14 March 2016 - 02:14
By Costa Gazi

We are hearing the latest excuse from our government for not being able to get antiretrovirals to those who need them. We are told that thousands more nurses need to be trained to administer the drugs.So, instead of pronouncing that the drugs are poisonous (as happened 20 years ago) and are not to be kept or dispensed on health premises, the government now pretends to embrace them, but very ineffectively.

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