Western Cape Health MEC calls for urgent intervention at ports to speed up medicine supplies [SOUND]

# Western Cape MEC of Health and Wellness, Mireille Wenger, has called on the national minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, to urgently assist in identifying and removing potential bottlenecks at South African ports. This is to prioritise the processing and movement of imported medicines, particularly at Durban harbour, where concerns have been raised about delays. Wenger says every unnecessary delay in getting medicines into the country is another delay in getting them to the patients who need them: