As the HIV/AIDS pandemic continues to wreck havoc on the human population scientists are carrying out research projects into finding a cure or prevent the period in which HIV matures to full blown AIDS.

HIV/AIDS ZIMBABWE CHARITY, (HAZ) is stepping up its efforts in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe by starting and supporting new projects in the country. The projects will be located in Bulawayo, Chitungwiza and Nyanga.

Patients are sleeping on the floor at Chitungwiza Central Hospital as the referral centre is failing to cope with the number of patients being admitted there.

The health sector in Zimbabwe continues to crumble amid revelations that the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare are in a deadlock with junior doctors and nurses at major referral hospitals who went on strike at the festive season.

Senators from both Zanu PF and MDC have agreed to the notion that leaders should lead by example in the fight against HIV and AIDS as well as the need to change the policy on disclosure of one’s HIV status.

Despite claims of an unsubstantiated decrease in HIV and AIDS infection rate, the government is battling to cater for the large number of people need of Anti-Retroviral Drugs (ARVs), a senior government official has said.