May 9, 2000

How is the South African government dealing with the AIDS epidemic?

Tragically, South Africa has failed to manage and control the spread of HIV. Although a comprehensive national plan to fight the epidemic was formulated by a range of organisations before 1994, this has not been put into practice effectively.

New Medical Schemes Act increases access for many

Although too early to accurately determine, medical schemes are reporting a positive response to the newly promulgated Medical Schemes Act, which allows people to join schemes without being penalised on the basis of age or health status.

How is the South African government dealing with the AIDS epidemic?

New Medical Schemes Act increases access for many

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