South Africa receives first batch of new HIV prevention medicine [SOUND]

# The Department of Health has welcomed the arrival of the first batch of the HIV prevention medicine Lenacapavir in South Africa. The shipment includes 37-thousand-920 doses of the six-monthly injectable, expected to help prevent new HIV infections, especially among high-risk groups. The department’s Foster Mohale says the medicine will support efforts to reduce new HIV infections and help end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030: