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On World AIDS Day, South Africa finds hope in new treatment

by Mogomotsi Magome
| December 1, 2020 2:42 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Health officials are hoping that new, long-acting drugs to help prevent HIV infection will be a turning point for the fight against a global health threat that’s been eclipsed by the coronavirus pandemic.

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