HIV Drug Tender Facing Legal Challenge from Hetero SA

The South African subsidiary of Indian generic giant Hetero has launched an urgent legal attack against the Department of Health over its latest HIV/AIDS drug tender. Hetero SA alleges that authorities unlawfully excluded it from crucial contracts to supply the primary “three-in-one” pill (TLD) used by most of South Africa’s 5.6 million patients. Just as new contracts start on 1…

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