By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Making HIV testing more accessible and affordable. The Independent Community Pharmacy Association South Africa (ICPA) alongside Population Services International will ensure that about 400 pharmacies in the country will dispatch affordable HIV home testing kits until December this year. This is in a bid to have more people tested- in order to rollout HIV prevention or treatment options. Currently 8.2 million people are living with the disease, amounting to 13.7% of the population. ICPA chief executive Jackie Maimin explains that an affordable test from an accessible place- helps break the stigma associated with HIV...

<p>By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Making HIV testing more accessible and affordable. The Independent Community Pharmacy Association South Africa (ICPA) alongside Population Services International will ensure that about 400 pharmacies in the country will dispatch affordable HIV home testing kits until December this year. This is in a bid to have more people tested- in order to rollout HIV prevention or treatment options. Currently 8.2 million people are living with the disease, amounting to 13.7% of the population. ICPA chief executive Jackie Maimin explains that an affordable test from an accessible place- helps break the stigma associated with HIV...</p>

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