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11/26/09 11:38 AM

Ndalatando
Health authorities launch Hiv/Aids awareness campaign

Ndalatando – The health authorities in northern Kwanza Norte province launched Tuesday in Ndalatando an awareness campaign against Hiv//Aids covering the rural communities of the region.

 

The campaign is expected to end on December 1, this year.

 

Speaking to Angop, the head of the provincial nucleus of the Institute for Fight Against Aids, Mateus Manuel, said that the campaign will take place throughout the province,  through mobilisation of people, visiting homes and distributing pamphlets, posters and condoms.

 

According to a programme of the local health authorities, the workshops will be held in various public institutions and barracks of the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA), Angolan National Police and Fire Fighters, prison services, schools in the districts of Ndalatando, Dondo and localities of Kwanza Norte province.

 

The awareness campaign on the danger of the disease will also be conducted through radio debates on local radio.

 

The activity will count on the participation of human and preventive health experts.






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