Namibia becomes the first African country to significantly crack HIV

Namibia becomes the first African country to significantly crack HIV

Namibia becomes the first African country to significantly crack HIV Namibia has achieved a significant milestone in combating the spread of HIV. The Southern African country is the first on the continent to significantly curtail vertical mother-to-child transmission of both HIV and viral hepatitis B. The plan to eradicate HIV from Namibia on a national scale fully kicked off in 2014. A report by the World Health Organization revealed that Namibia has made a level of progress in curbing the …