Ministry dismisses miracle soap

Thursday, February 06, 2014

The Ministry of Health has dismissed reports that there is a soap that can cure HIV/AIDS. In a press statement issued yesterday the ministry said; "There are allegations of a miracle soap called Mo-gae that is claimed to prevent HIV Infection better than a condom.

"The Ministry of Health is extremely alarmed by the alleged misleading claims. The public is urged to ignore such claims as there is currently no none vaccine against HIV/AIDS infection.

The Ministry further reminds the public to adhere to safe sex practices; consistent use of condoms and attitude change towards sexual behavior".

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