Batswana Urged To Know Their Status

Monday, December 03, 2018

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President Mokgweetsi Masisi has urged the nation at large to introspect, and be part of the fight against HIV and AIDS in order to restore Botswana to what it used to be.

Masisi was speaking at the commemoration of the World AIDS Day in Mochudi on Saturday under the theme ‘Know Your Status’.

He said while there has been some progress made in the fight against HIV and AIDS, there is a lot that still needs to be done, to ensure that there are no new infections. Statistically, Botswana is still one of the countries most affected by HIV and AIDS.

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