AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSAHPRA Warning on Fake Medicines: SAHPRA says fake medicines are flooding the market, with consumers urged to be vigilant—especially around high-demand injectables and chronic medicines. Food Safety Alarm (Public Protector): The Public Protector links Gauteng’s spaza shop food poisoning failures to systemic understaffing and weak enforcement, calling out compromised food safety oversight. Clinic Access in Winter: CareKahle highlights walk-in winter care across Gauteng townships, offering same-day help for coughs, flu and chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. Women’s Health Access: Top Care Women’s Clinic promotes confidential reproductive health services ahead of Women’s Month, including family planning and legal termination of pregnancy. Illicit Alcohol Crackdown: Western Cape authorities seize R12m in illicit liquor in Plankenburg, with a criminal case opened as investigations continue. Tax Filing Season (SARS): SARS ends auto-assessment and opens filing for provisional and non-provisional taxpayers, warning about possible intermittent eFiling and MobiApp connectivity issues. Health & Wellness Consumer Watch: The Advertising Regulatory Board slams a “low-calorie” claim on South Side Hard Soda, questioning whether the label matches the actual drink size. Migration & Health Services: NEMA coordinates the return of 1,516 vulnerable Nigerians from South Africa, with health support mentioned in the broader repatriation response.
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