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Advanced Kemri technology to benefit one million HIV positive patients

CAS Ministry of Health Dr Rashid Aman (left) listens to Linzie Juma assistant research officer during the official launch of the KEMRI/ROCHE diagnostics labaratory at KEMRI office on August 14, 2018. [Jonah Onyango/Standard]

A new machine that reduces effective HIV testing time from more than a month to a week has been introduced in the country.

The machine was installed yesterday at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) in partnership with Roche, a swiss pharmaceutical compan.

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