Court strikes down R13bn HIV pill tender that shut out Cipla

Author: Karl GernetzkyPublished on: October 22, 2026Country: South Africa
Business & EconomyHealthCrime & Law
Court strikes down R13bn HIV pill tender that shut out Cipla

The headline reports that a court struck down a tender worth R13 billion for HIV pills. The tender had excluded pharmaceutical company Cipla. The supplied article text does not provide details about the court’s reasoning or the next steps for the tender.

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