Health Policy Watch·4 min read·medium
Zimbabweans Fleeing Xenophobia In South Africa Battle To Get HIV Medicine Back Home
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Kerry Cullinan
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The death of a Zimbabwean migrant in South Africa highlights the intersection of xenophobia and healthcare access for HIV patients. Anti-immigrant sentiment and blockades at clinics have prevented non-citizens from accessing life-saving antiretroviral treatment.
HARARE, Zimbabwe – For the past two decades, 49-year-old Renious Gumbi from Mberengwa in Zimbabwe lived in South Africa, where he worked as a bricklayer.
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