{"id":21247,"date":"2020-05-16T15:53:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T15:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=21247"},"modified":"2020-05-16T15:53:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T15:53:56","slug":"suspending-hiv-testing-in-the-era-of-covid-19-is-dangerous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2020\/05\/16\/suspending-hiv-testing-in-the-era-of-covid-19-is-dangerous\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspending HIV testing in the era of Covid-19 is dangerous"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mimg\" src=\"https:\/\/th.bing.com\/th\/id\/OIP.NG7prnxMC_b2bqEndwah9AHaDt?w=334&amp;h=174&amp;c=7&amp;o=5&amp;pid=1.7\" alt=\"Image result for images hiv\" width=\"334\" height=\"174\" data-bm=\"61\" data-thhnrepbd=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In order to adhere to social distancing requirements, the AIDS Programme Manager Delcora Williams says \u201cno HIV tests are being conducted by the HIV clinic until further notice\u201d. \u00a0She states further that, \u201cAn HIV test is a very intimate thing \u2014 the counsellor sits on one end of the table and the individual sits on the other. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>In order to adhere to social distancing requirements, the AIDS Programme Manager Delcora Williams says \u201cno HIV tests are being conducted by&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21247","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiv"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21248,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21247\/revisions\/21248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}