Good News: HIV infection down by 39% in South Africa

The IRR says although South Africa is making significant progress in the fight against the pandemic - more intensified campaigns to sustain the success are needed.


The research by the South African Institute of Race Relations (IRR) indicates that the country has made significant progress in the fight against HIV/Aids.

According to the research by IRR, the HIV infections in the country have decreased by 39% between 2009 and 2016.

The IRR says although South Africa is making significant progress in the fight against the pandemic – more intensified campaigns to sustain the success are needed.
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