Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shot

Lucian Nemoiu

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Eswatini on Tuesday became the first African country to receive lenacapavir , the first twice-yearly HIV prevention injection hailed by global health officials as a game-changer in the fight against a virus that has killed tens of millions of people across the continent. Developed by Gilead Sciences, lenacapavir has demonstrated near-total protection in clinical studies. Its rollout, initially planned for 10 high-risk African countries, is part of the U.S. President’s

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