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NHI Act
Coverage of NHI Act in the Nexus archive.
- South Africa: Could the NHI Fuel Anti-Immigrant Sentiment?
Anti-immigrant protests in South Africa are intensifying as a clause in the NHI Act could deny HIV treatment to refugees, asylum seekers, and undocumented migrants. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi claims this would aid the fight against HIV, but the court's potential approval of the Act raises questions about possible changes.