By August 2024, 1.65 million HIV-negative people in South Africa had used the anti-HIV pill at least once, making it the world’s most extensive HIV prevention programme. South Africa saw 150,000 new HIV infections in 2023 and aims to reduce this number to 105,000 by 2025 to meet UNAIDS targets. The oral PrEP pill, registered in 2015, is now free…