AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMedical Aid Delays: A Bonitas member says a three-quotation demand stalled urgent wrist surgery, despite her surgeon using a single implant supplier. The fund acknowledged the instruction was incorrect, amid wider reports of treatment authorisation delays after its administrator changed. Medicine Access: Western Cape officials are seeking national action over shortages at public clinics, while the health department says HIV medicine supplies remain safe after two tender awards were set aside. Heat Safety: Gauteng Health urged voters to take precautions against heatstroke during Wednesday’s local elections, as high temperatures raised risks for people waiting in queues. Water and Health: Communities along the Eastern Cape’s Kat River rely on it for drinking, food and farming, but researchers say sewage discharges have degraded the river over the past two decades. Child Nutrition: More than 800 Cape Town pupils took part in a programme serving breakfast and linking nutrition with learning and sport.
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