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National HIV Reference Laboratory WHO Centre of Excellence

Monday, September 04, 2023 | 70 Views |

Masisi and Tsogwane along side other government officials touring the National HIV Reference LAB with Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and other delegates PIC: BWPRESIDENCY

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has designated the Botswana National HIV Reference Laboratory as a Collaborating Centre of Excellence.

This comes in recognition of the laboratory’s excellence in the field of HIV diagnosis and the potential of deeper collaboration in health and well being of people living with HIV.

Indications are that Botswana has made tremendous strides in improving its diagnostic and laboratory systems, particularly in the areas of human capacity building, health event and outbreak detection and management.

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