Authorities in Limpopo and other South African provinces have put traditional initiation rites and medical male circumcisions on hold to respond to COVID-19
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73% of Malawian men circumcised by 2019
Male circumcision prevalence reached 90% among men and adolescent boys in Malawi’s Chókwè District but remained lower among older age groups
VMMC reduces HPV infections
Getting circumcised reduced men’s risk of acquiring human papillomavirus in a randomized clinical trial in Kisumu, Kenya
HIV and COVID: risks and benefits
The benefits of continuing to provide HIV services during the COVID-19 pandemic far outweigh the risk of additional COVID-19-related deaths
90–90–90 goal met in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has reached the 90–90–90 HIV testing and treatment targets set by UNAIDS for 2020 and is working toward the 95–95–95 targets for 2025