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South Africa & Zimbabwe Sign Deal On Joint Drug Reviews, Inspections

 
• By Vibha Sharma

SAHPRA and MCAZ have signed an MoU to cooperate with each other on medicines regulation, quality control and pharmacovigilance. 

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South Africa & Zimbabwe Are Collaborating To Strengthen Their Drug Regulatory Frameworks • Source: Shutterstock

The drug regulatory agencies in South Africa and Zimbabwe have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on joint product reviews and inspections to enable efficient access to health products in their respective regions.

The MoU between the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ), announced on 12 January, is designed to facilitate cooperation and collaboration between the two

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