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Africa's first National Action Plan to tackle substandard and falsified medical products to be launched

Africa's first National Action Plan to tackle substandard and falsified medical products to be launched

Update: 2025-09-30
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South Africa will today launch Africa's first National Action Plan, NAP to tackle substandard and falsified medical products. The initiative aims to curb the spread of fake and poor-quality medicines, which the World Health Organisation says claims numerous lives globally each year, often undetected. The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, alongside the National Department of Health and WHO, will unveil the plan this morning. Elvis Presslin spoke to SAHPRA's Head of Regulatory Compliance, Mokgadi Daphney Fafudi

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Africa's first National Action Plan to tackle substandard and falsified medical products to be launched

Africa's first National Action Plan to tackle substandard and falsified medical products to be launched

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