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    Statement on New Sites Dealing With HIV and AIDS Comprehensive Programme

    12 October 2006

    Limpopo department of Health and Social Development will soon be opening 8 more sites that were accredited for HIV and AIDS comprehensive programme in September this year. Already the department is providing HIV and AIDS comprehensive programme to 26 sites. Antiretroviral services are made available in a context of comprehensive, care treatment and support at the specific sites in the province.

    The department is funding 267 organizations who are involved in VCT, home based caring, high transmission areas, youth HIV and AIDS programmes and NGO’s dealing with people leaving with HIV and AIDS. Voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) services as well as treatment for sexually transmitted infections and condoms are available at all government health facilities.

    Since the inception of HIV AND AIDS Comprehensive programme in 2004, the department appointed 301 officials to focus on the implementation of the comprehensive programme. In the province more than 2112 patients have been assessed while more than 8000 people are on treatment.

    For more information contact Phuti Seloba on 082807 0796 / 015 293 6053

     

     

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