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AIDS activists bring antiretrovirals into South Africa
BMJ 2002; 324 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/sbmj.020350a (Published 01 March 2002) Cite this as: BMJ 2002;324:020350a
- Debbie Cohen1
- 1Manchester
South African AIDS activist protests over the availability of drugs, by lying in a pile of crosses representing dead HIV victims
Generic antiretroviral drugs have been imported into South Africa from Brazil by a leading AIDS activist group to highlight the need for affordable treatment for the country's sufferers.
Members of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) imported two shipments of the drugs …
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