Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian

A 10-year investigation finally fingers Southern African ARV thieves

Another study confirms that HIV-positive people on treatment and with very low levels of the virus in their blood can’t transmit HIV. (Siphiwe Sibeko, Reuters)
Another study confirms that HIV-positive people on treatment and with very low levels of the virus in their blood can’t transmit HIV. (Siphiwe Sibeko, Reuters)

In the late 2000s, a trio of businessmen smuggled expired ARVs from Africa into Europe and sold them at a 4 000% markup. This is why it’s news now.