Kopano Klaas, Project Coordinator from Stop Stockouts Project (SSP) says that the North West province is currently experiencing a stockout of tuberculosis (TB) medication. Primary healthcare facilities have mostly reported a stockout of Isoniazid and Isoniazid 300 mg. “The hospitals…
Young girls and women in rural areas face huge obstacles in accessing contraceptives due to ongoing stockouts across the country. It’s become so bad in some areas that some mentally prepare themselves for unplanned pregnancies. A recent report by the…
Active pharmaceutical ingredient shortages, production delays, and quality control issues are some of the reasons for a shortage of contraceptives between April and June this year. The Health Department revealed this in its response to the release of the latest…
More needs to be done to end the inequality, stigma and discrimination faced by those living with HIV And, unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has seen efforts to fight HIV take a backseat. A South African activist believes that more needs…
