2.4M S. Africans On ARVs, Accounting For 30% Of Those Worldwide, Health Minister Says

Health24: South Africans make up a third of those on ARVs
“There are currently 2.4 million people in South Africa on [antiretroviral drugs (ARVs)], and this makes up 30 percent of the eight million people worldwide on ARVs, according to SA’s Minister of Health, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi…” (Erasmus, 3/27).

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