TAC Pushes Government to Strengthen HIV Treatment Access

The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) urged the government to address staff shortages, shorten waiting times, improve record systems, end denial of services, and accelerate the rollout of six-month ARV refills. Photo: TAC

The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) has warned that South Africa’s efforts to bring 1.1 million more people living with HIV into treatment are being undermined by deteriorating conditions at public health facilities, calling the situation a “national clinic crisis” that is driving people away from care. Speaking on World AIDS Day 2025, TAC leaders said… Continue reading TAC Pushes Government to Strengthen HIV Treatment Access

HIV Patients’ Lives In Danger After Being Denied Treatment By Healthcare Centres

HIV patients’ lives are in danger after healthcare facilities in Mpumalanga denied them access to the ARVs and other medication due to a lack of transfer letters and other documentation. This is according to a report compiled by the South African health advocacy groups over the past two months, looking into the state of the… Continue reading HIV Patients’ Lives In Danger After Being Denied Treatment By Healthcare Centres

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