HIV and AIDS news

The event featured an interactive session with journalists in Abuja and an award presentation session where two reporters - Nike Adebowale of Premium Times and Rabi Abdalla - were presented with 2019 awards for reporting HIV/AIDS.

Jiji kick-starts a seven-day donation drive of kindness in light of World AIDS Day to attract attention to the disease and raise funds.

Speaking at the official launch of the Undetectable Equals Untransmittable (U=U) campaign in Nigeria in Abuja, Gambo said Nigeria along with donor agencies, non-governmental organizations, civil societies, communities at risk.

In his reaction, the director-general of NACA, Sani Aliyu, said the 2019 World AIDS Day will recognise the essential role communities have played and continue to play in the AIDS response at all levels.

A young and emaciated lady who made the news after she was abandoned without any clothes at Ajah sometime in October is now doing better after she was rescued by actress, Keira Hewatch.

A South African HIV patient has taken to social media to reveal how she was able to bear 3 HIV negative kids. According to the lady, she has remained healthy and the virus undetectable by consistently taking her pills.