Mon, 21 Aug 2017 14:28:54 +0000 By Chikumbi Katebe MANDATORY HIV Test and Treat must be introduced in schools to help capture young people in meeting the 90/90/90 threshold in the 2030 agenda, Chilenje Ward 8 councilor Patrick Mwape has said. Mr Mwape said it was no secret that young people were sexually active with the high number of pregnancies and abortions recorded in schools, making it an area of focus in the fight against AIDS. He was speaking on the sidelines of the launch of a community HCTT satellite programme at Divine Mercy Home for the aged and vulnerable in Chilenje which opened its doors for public testing. The civic leader said the world has lived with HIV/AIDS for close to half a century and there must be no mystery or myths in the testing or treatments of the deadly pandemic. “As a people, we have lived with HIV for a long time, and […]
