AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHIV Prevention Rollout (Western Cape): The Department of Health and Wellness says nearly 9 in 10 people choosing the long-acting lenacapavir injection are first-time users of HIV prevention, with 2,339 injections given across 22 public facilities between 8 June and 24 July. Water Crisis & Safety (KZN): Police opened a culpable homicide case after a man died when an eThekwini municipal water tanker allegedly ran him over in Adams Mission; experts warn tankering is becoming a substitute for failing municipal infrastructure. Sleep & Heart Risk: Dr Michael Mol says regularly getting only six hours of sleep instead of eight may quietly raise risks for heart disease, metabolism and immune health. Malaria Forecast (SA): A new study in Nature warns climate change could push malaria into cooler parts of Africa, increasing childhood risk in South Africa’s north-eastern provinces. Hepatitis Awareness (SA): Health experts urge South Africans to know their hepatitis status and get tested, noting the virus can stay silent for years. Food Recalls Hit SMEs: A catering SME says recalls force costly production stoppages, replacement sourcing and recipe re-testing, even when public safety is the priority.
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