Canada Approves HIV Self Testing

Canada approves the first HIV self test in Canada . That means as of now people can take the HIV test themselves from a self testing kit . The test will require a one-minute finger-prick blood test.

ካናዳ ኤች ኣይ ቪ ን በ ራሳችን መመርመር የምንችልበት መሳሪያ ማከፋፈል ልትጀምር ነው። የ ኤች ኣይ ቪ ምርመራን ከቤት ውስጥ ወይም በፈለግነው ቦታ ሆነን በራሳችን ማድረግ እና ውጤቱንም በ ኣንድ ደቂቃ ማወቅ እንችላለን።

ጣታችን በመውጋት ራሳችን የምንወስደው የኤች ኣይ ቪ የደም ምርመራ በዙዎች በ ኣድሎ እና መገለል ምክንያት ምርመራ ለማድረግ ያለባችውን ፍርሃት ይቀንሳል ተብሏል። ይህንን የኤች ኣይ ቪ የራስ መመርመሪያ ኪት በቅርቡ ማከፋፈል እንደሚጀምር የ ካናዳ ጤና ጥበቃ ኣስታውቋል

CBC reported that Public Health Agency of Canada provides a license for the bioLytical Laboratories for distributing the self test kits of HIV blood test that provides results in just one minute. 

A Canadian scientist Sean Rouke from the Toronto ….. said that despite the medical advancemes Canada’s HIV infection rate has been rising and most importantly , many people living with HIV do not know about it .

The introduction of self testing for HIV is believed to reduce the barriers for many to get tested for HIV and know their status

Yohannes Ayalew

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