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#Vote4Health: New hope as Lusikisiki finally gets a new clinic

Posted in: #Vote4Health, Eastern Cape, Focus 1, Latest

In Lusikisiki, in the OR Tambo District of the Eastern Cape, the so-called Village Clinic had become emblematic of a faltering health system, in a rural area fraught with chronic illness and early death due to rapidly-spreading HIV and tuberculosis. Biénne Huisman went to Lusikiki to take the community’s temperature. Photographs, Halden Krog.

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