Controversy has hit procurement of HIV/Aids test kits with accusations of malpractice in the award of the multi-billion tender. A member of the National Assembly departmental committee on Health has ...

A vicious court battle over the review of testing sequence of HIV has emerged with the Ministry of Health being accused of failing to involve stakeholders and procuring kits that have lower ...

The concern about pre-and post-test counselling for those who undertake HIV self-testing has been addressed through the current HIV testing algorithm defined in the country in the released but yet to ...

HIV rapid testing algorithms (RTAs) using any two orthogonal rapid tests (RTs) allow for on-site confirmation of infection. RTs vary in performance characteristics therefore the selection of RTs in an ...

As MOH notes, those aged 21 and above, or those who are sexually active are recommended to undergo HIV testing at least once in their lifetime. Those engaging in at-risk behaviours are encouraged to ...