South Africa's HIV program "not collapsing" after U.S. aid cuts, says minister


CAPE TOWN, May 15 (Xinhua) -- South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has dismissed concerns that the country's HIV/AIDS program is on the verge of collapse following the withdrawal of U.S. funding.

Briefing the media on Thursday, Motsoaledi stressed that South Africa is taking decisive steps to maintain HIV treatment and prevention programs.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Trump says no tariffs next month after agreeing outline of Greenland deal
U.S. tariffs on European countries could slow Latvia's economic growth: economist
Finland's economy shows early recovery signs despite trade-policy uncertainty: Nordea Bank
Roundup: Britain's job market struggles between working rights protection, employment cost hikes
Greenland gov't advises public to stockpile five-day emergency supplies
2nd LD Writethru: European Parliament puts EU-U.S. trade deal on hold over Greenland tariff threats
Chile's miners flag risks in dual oversight of mining, economy ministries
China to send 2 giant pandas to Munich zoo under 10-year conservation program
Russia's inflation eases to 5.6 pct in 2025
Britain's inflation rate increases to 3.4 pct in December

Others Also Read