[TOP STORY] SA approves long-acting HIV jab set to curb new infections

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‘Len is for HIV-negative people to try and stop them from getting HIV…when you get an injection, the contents of the injection release slowly in your body over a period of six months,’ says Mia Malan of Bhekisisa.
28 Oct 2025 9AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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