Government backs home-testing kit for HIV, new drug

Minister for Health Greg Hunt

Minister for Health Greg Hunt during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, November 27, 2018. Source: AAP

The Federal Government has approved Australia's first HIV home-testing kit. And a new drug which stops replication of the virus will soon be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.



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