AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHospital Fire Repairs: Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says more than R353m has been spent so far repairing Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital after the 2021 fire, with about 75% of planned remedial works completed by 1 June 2026. Public Health & Safety: A father of the Dlamini twins is demanding answers after an eight-month delay in a probe into the alleged fall from an unsecured lift shaft at a Durban CBD residential building that left one twin dead and the other seriously injured. Tobacco Policy: Former Parliament health committee chair Sibongiseni Dhlomo argues South Africa should take a harm-reduction approach in the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill debate, rather than only telling people to stop. HIV Prevention in SA: Western Cape rollout continues as thousands opt for lenacapavir injections as a new HIV prevention method. Care Access & Capacity: UKZN urology teams helped deliver Mandela Week Surgical Marathon care, performing 74 surgeries for patients waiting in the public system across KZN. Child Health: South Africa’s child nutrition crisis is flagged as urgent, with calls for immediate action to protect young lives.
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