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UNAIDS, SANAC launch Global AIDS Update Report 2025

Date: Jul 10, 2025

United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the South African (SA) National Aids Council are launching the Global AIDS Update Report 2025.

The report’s highlights to include the 56% reduction in new HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa and SA's 54% decline in HIV-related deaths since 2010. 

Acting Director-General for HIV, AIDS, maternal and child health at the national department of health, Ramphelane Morewane, spoke on the disruptions and advancements that have been made in the health department with regards to HIV and AIDS. 

Also focusing on research and treatment post the withdrawal of funding from organisations like US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. 

--SABC--

 

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