Angola: Over 260 Babies of HIV-Positive Mothers Born Free of HIV/Aids in Huambo

Huambo — A total of 262 babies born to HIV-positive mothers in Angola’s central Huambo province were delivered free of the virus during the first half of this year, local health officials said on Monday.

The figure represents an increase of 50 HIV-negative births among seropositive mothers compared to the same period last year, Inocêncio Feca Sangueve, a provincial health program technician, told state news agency ANGOP.

Out of 275 babies born to HIV-positive mothers during the six-month…