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Kenyan AIDS Orphans Take Generic Anti-retrovirals

NAIROBI: An orphanage in Nairobi on Tuesday launched a
ground-breaking programme under which for the first time in Kenya generic anti-retrovirals are officially being dispensed to people living with HIV/AIDS.

Sixteen orphans are taking part in the first phase of the programme, which officially kicked off when one orphan swallowed a dose of zidovudine a generic of the anti-AIDS drug AZT, in front of a gathering of ministers and public

Copyright, Times of India

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category: News from Other Sources : AIDS News
contributed by GHC Web Tech on 18 June 2001
Africa : Kenya

 
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