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South Africa sets June 5 lenacapavir launch as Uganda starts rollout

May 14, 2026

South Africa will begin providing lenacapavir on June 5 after delays tied to postimportation testing, while Uganda has launched rollout of the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection in Lira.

South Africa Pursues Local Production of Lenacapavir HIV Prevention Drug

Mar 06, 2026

South Africa is working to identify local manufacturers for lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug that showed near-perfect efficacy in clinical trials. Kenya has already received 21,000 doses of the medication.