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HIV kits donation saga brews as ministry, manufacturer differ

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Testing kits are categorized as either A1, A2 or A3. [iStockphoto]

A donation saga is brewing in the Ministry of Health with conflicting accounts of what transpired during the HIV and Aids pilot test.

On the one hand, acting Director General of Health Dr Patrick Amoth stated that a Chinese company challenging the classification of donated kits, partly funded the pilot test.

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