Lenacapavir — the twice-a-year injection shown to give near 100% protection — has landed in South Africa. Health officials call it a gamechanger, especially for young people and high-risk groups who struggle with daily pills. Nichola Lutchman from Gauteng health department says Gauteng is all set and ready.

Lenacapavir &mdash; the twice-a-year injection shown to give near 100% protection &mdash; has landed in South Africa. Health officials call it a gamechanger, especially for young people and high-risk groups who struggle with daily pills. Nichola Lutchman from Gauteng health department says Gauteng is all set and ready.

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POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show that delves deeper into the news of the day, along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day&rsquo;s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. The host also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

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