HIV vaccines tested in PrEPVacc fail to reduce infections

The results of the PrEPVacc HIV vaccine trial conducted in Eastern and Southern Africa, which ran between 2020 and 2024, show conclusively that neither of the two experimental vaccine regimens tested reduced HIV infections among the study population. Vaccinations in the PrEPVacc trial were stopped in November 2023 (and publicly announced in December 2023) when it became clear to independent experts monitoring the study data that there was little or no chance of the vaccines demonstrating efficacy in preventing HIV acquisition. The PrEPVacc vaccine trial results, announced today at AIDS…

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Tinashe Mugabe’s Global DNA Show An Illegal Operation

THE Medical Laboratory and Clinical Scientists Council of Zimbabwe has castigated the Platform of the Closure a DNA show and operation being run by one Tinashe Mugabe and Jane of Expediate DNA Zimbabwe Tilder Live Show Zim saying they are illegally operating. By Patricia Mashiri Ina statement, Mr Ranganayi Chari, Chairman of the Medical Laboratory and Clinical Scientists Council of Zimbabwe said Tinashe Mugabe and Jane were not professionally qualified nor competent to issue DNA test results. The Medical Laboratory and Clinical Scientists Council of Zimbabwe would like to set…

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Mozambique Buries 158 Zim Idai Victims…Gvt Dispatches Pathologists

GOVERNMENT will send a team of pathologists to assist in the recovery of the deceased believed to be buried in Mozambique after the Cyclone Idai, a Cabinet Minister said on Tuesday. By Kudakwashe Pembere About 158 Zimbabweans were buried in Mozambique in the aftermath of the devastating Cyclone Idai about three weeks ago. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa briefing journalists after the eleventh meeting of Cabinet in Harare said they were now in the process of recovering the dead following the rescue process. “The search and recovery…

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