HIV Mauritius

Patient Séropositif: Bundhoo Annonce une Enquête Indépendante

«Je vais élargir l’enquête. Je veux avoir la double assurance que le système est au-dessus de tout soupçon.» C’est ce qu’a indiqué le ministre de la Santé samedi 9 août, à propos du cas de l’adolescent testé positif au VIH.

11 Aug 2014, business.mega.mu

Ado Séropositif : Sa Famille Réclame des Explications de la Santé

La nouvelle a eu l’effet d’une douche froide. Son fils de 17 ans est séropositif. Kaviraj (prénom fictif) se demande comment son enfant, souffrant de Thalassémie, a pu contracter ce virus.

06 Aug 2014, business.mega.mu

Improving HIV prevention & treatment training kicks Off

Mauritius will seek expertise from “Hôpitaux Universitaire de Genève” regarding re-evaluation of the protocol and framework for the distribution of methadone and security issues relating to the health care personnel and the patients. The Minister of Health and Quality of Health, Mr Lormus Bundhoo, made this announcement yesterday at Gold Crest Hotel in Quatre Bornes [...]The post Improving HIV prevention & treatment training kicks Off appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

16 Aug 2012, KotZot

Young French girl on trial in Mauritius trafficking Subutex

The young woman suspected of trafficking Subutex and imprisoned in Mauritius, demands her acquittal. What would have been a dream holiday turned into a nightmare for Aurora. The 24 year old from Lyon was arrested Aug. 19, 2011 at Plaisance airport on the island of the Indian Ocean. In her luggage, customs officials discovered Subutex [...]The post Young French girl on trial in Mauritius trafficking Subutex appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

01 Aug 2012, KotZot

Yasser Arafat may have been assassinated with a lethal dose of the radioactive substance polonium

The late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat may have been assassinated with a lethal dose of the radioactive substance polonium, scientists have claimed. Arafat died in 2004 from a mystery illness, amid theories that he was killed at the hands of Israeli spy agency Mossad. But a new investigation is set to reveal that a urine [...]The post Yasser Arafat may have been assassinated with a lethal dose of the radioactive substance polonium appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

04 Jul 2012, KotZot

PMO launches mass media campaign against HIV

The National Aids Secretariat, Prime Minister’s Office launched a mass media campaign on HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Testing on Saturday. Over a period of one month the national campaign will be broadcast on TV, radio, billboards, and on the web.. The objective of this campaign is to encourage the public to have voluntary HIV test, [...]

06 Feb 2012, The Independent Daily

PILS, SIDATAK offer free screenings

On Sunday, SIDATAK in collaboration with PILS, organised an HIV/AIDS screening campaign for the inhabitants of impasse Rouillard. This was held from 9 am to 12 am at Baie du Tombeau. The aim of this event was to offer the inhabitants of this area the opportunity to obtain more information on HIV/AIDS. Medical tests were [...]

16 May 2011, The Independent Daily

Anti-abortionists take stand

The ‘Comité Interculturel pour le Respect de la Vie’ held a press conference on Monday at the Centre Social Marie Reine de la Paix to discuss various topics that focussed on the importance of respecting the life of every individual. Speakers from various associations including Action Familiale, La case A and Mouvement d’Aide à la [...]

01 Mar 2011, The Independent Daily

50 condom machines are to be set up throughout the island this year by the Mauritius Family Planning and Welfare Association (MFPWA)

About 50 condom machines are to be set up throughout the island this year by the Mauritius Family Planning and Welfare Association (MFPWA). According to the MFPWA, is project is... Read more »

22 Feb 2011, KotZot

HIV positive woman in India may have infected 300 men so far

Woman infected by her former husband has told her doctor that she is driven by a desire for revenge; doctor says she may also be suffering from Nymphomania A THIRST... Read more »

18 Feb 2011, KotZot

Doctors learn

Twenty doctors from Comoros islands, Mauritius, Madagascar and Seychelles have been undergoing training at the Institut de Santé de Pamplemousses. This is part of the preparation for a diploma in taking care for HIV/AIDS patients and addiction.

28 Jan 2011, The Independent Daily