SAHPRA will have more data on ivermectin by April, health committee hears

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The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) says despite the continuous calls for the approval of ivermectin for use on humans, there is still not enough data to be certain of its safety.
3 Feb 2021 7AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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