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Ministry to roll out new HIV testing strategy next month

Blood sample positive with HIV. [iStockphoto]

The debate on the quality and state of HIV/AIDS testing kits procured by the government is getting even more wriggly.

The Ministry of Health now says it has not received an advisory from the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the HIV kits to be adopted for use in Kenya.

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