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Water Crisis Response: President Cyril Ramaphosa has released South Africa’s National Water Action Plan, setting out short-, medium- and long-term steps to restore reliable, safe water—boosting infrastructure investment (including private capital), tightening legal and regulatory reforms, and cracking down on corruption and criminality in the water sector. Public Health & Access: A new push for safer self-care stresses that South Africans often decide on health long before reaching clinics, so trusted information and clear guidance are key to preventing illness and knowing when to seek professional care. HIV Treatment Localisation: SANAC CEO Thembi Xulu is heading to the International AIDS Conference to drive plans for local production of lenacapavir (the anti-HIV jab), aiming to navigate competing interests amid donor funding pressure. Child Safety & Emergency Response: Tragic updates include the recovery of a missing 11-year-old boy from the Olievenhoutbosch river after a large multi-agency search, and a separate report of a man overboard rescue off Cape Town where a Greek seafarer is recovering in hospital. Community Health Promotion: Durban lifeguards will demonstrate rescue readiness ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day, while Mandela Day efforts in Durban included health screenings and blood donations. Healthcare System Pressure: Bonitas’ major scheme switch is still causing admin instability for members, months after the move from Medscheme to Momentum Health.

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