Africa Melane, speaks to Dr Sheetal Kassim, clinical researcher and principal investigator at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation's Groote Schuur Hospital site, about South Africa's bid to manufacture the groundbreaking HIV prevention injection lenacapavir locally. They discuss what local production could mean for improving access to the twice-yearly HIV prevention shot, reducing new infections, and strengthening South Africa's role in the global fight against HIV. 

 

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Africa Melane,&nbsp;speaks to&nbsp;Dr Sheetal Kassim, clinical researcher and principal investigator at the&nbsp;Desmond Tutu Health Foundation's Groote Schuur Hospital site, about South Africa's bid to manufacture the groundbreaking HIV prevention injection&nbsp;lenacapavir&nbsp;locally. They discuss what local production could mean for improving access to the twice-yearly HIV prevention shot, reducing new infections, and strengthening South Africa's role in the global fight against HIV.&nbsp;
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702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic.&nbsp; Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Drive with John Perlman. &nbsp; Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 to 18:00 (SA Time) to the Drive with John Perlman broadcast on 702 &nbsp;https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj&nbsp; For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/G5olsbR or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/75M9Chd&nbsp; Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc&nbsp; Follow us on social media:&nbsp; &nbsp; 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702&nbsp; 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702&nbsp; 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/&nbsp; 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702&nbsp; 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702

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Three South African firms vie to make HIV prevention shot 

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