"The extent of AIDS mortality in South Africa is a very controversial subject. If no longer a total sceptic about HIV/AIDS, President Thabo Mbeki continued to play down its impact in his country even while the government was preparing for the roll-out of antiretroviral therapy. On a trip to New York in September 2003, he claimed: 'Personally, I don't know anybody who has died of Aids."
Saturday, February 19, 2005
Aidsmap | HIV/AIDS deaths in South Africa are substantially underreported
Aidsmap | HIV/AIDS deaths in South Africa are substantially underreported:
"The extent of AIDS mortality in South Africa is a very controversial subject. If no longer a total sceptic about HIV/AIDS, President Thabo Mbeki continued to play down its impact in his country even while the government was preparing for the roll-out of antiretroviral therapy. On a trip to New York in September 2003, he claimed: 'Personally, I don't know anybody who has died of Aids."
"The extent of AIDS mortality in South Africa is a very controversial subject. If no longer a total sceptic about HIV/AIDS, President Thabo Mbeki continued to play down its impact in his country even while the government was preparing for the roll-out of antiretroviral therapy. On a trip to New York in September 2003, he claimed: 'Personally, I don't know anybody who has died of Aids."
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