{"id":638509,"date":"2026-10-06T23:18:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T23:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/638509\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T23:18:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T23:18:21","slug":"last-resort-health-dept-relied-on-alternative-medication-long-before-shortage-hit-news24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/638509\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Last resort\u2019: Health dept relied on alternative medication long before shortage hit &#8211; News24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0AFBVV95cUxPSUpoZW1ZWGJPU1F6MjJ0TmdIbHUtQ2xaYlRBck5kUEQwYm4wOExmQUlvNmFVTmRjUmRacTdZWGRESUpkMlByWlp4ODJUQjJ3MGc3Z24xdGQtdG5tYVVpMjREbDBEZUdGMXRvY2FMNDloVXhwQi13NHdGR2FvZ0NVSEloN05mS3p1Ry1peWJHMVYxVzkzYkNQTEhxdi11b2E5RHdMdVRWeGxvNnhIMEtRYWVvZE8tQlRqMG5Xa0w0Ul93Y2ZoZVY3dzBBVDdlSGVi?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Last resort\u2019: Health dept relied on alternative medication long before shortage hit<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;News24<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNWkFuTk9WNE5oOUJBVjUyaXdsVXVIQjNIR0dWWFdyWVRKTTBzbktuVDFxbjk2Sm1aZ2NnTENacXRnamVOcUJBODJOaEQzeDB6YWE0UVctZXQxV3hpNHdqcEJKT0dpN1hSSWhXNmM4X3M0MlNZVVFya2dLT1AwVkNzTUFEbXhiUkpsSkRqOGRFWWF3bUx2c2lFUFNPaFJkRVhyQjhidEdYQ1F0dw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Patients left without chronic medication as Gauteng Health crisis deepens<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Gauteng<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOUmxhRkZsZUozbk90Qm01WHFwOUE5TXhSSmw3WUlRVTd1amc5dkdhU2ZYVURzTE1vR0dzVTlvRlp5YWhGNDVFd1gzQ3NzbmN0dE1XRC1iamhYM09TSTdINDlYVnFyQ1lKaFF3em9JZFdrMVlSTEU3ZWJ1NU15c3Jtb2hxbmNwLUhOQTlaLWdqRUVsYWV4akRpXy1iY2lHdEFqaWFlT201QndLcGpIdE5TWHgydEVCSU02?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Medicine availability must be measured at the pharmacy window<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Daily Maverick<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOSi01T1owTUp6cUVJSVVWYzBQV2xFRTdfQUtCblJRR0hycmR6Y1dlQkxoYnB4RGhmSUNkRmRHU2hrRHlUMjkzakZNZ01VdVpRakxKZXpSTG9BQ3YzZFgxaUo0b3hTdnNLOHJ0cGxEV19maTA5NVpqQTVMeC1yclJBT1ZhZjRUSUJWcG12c2JOeGEzY3lLbEQwd3REWEpYUnlFRVpYMktKSlJZTkhnN3ZZbzdDWFRNTTB1?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Patients raise alarm about medication shortage at local clinic and hospital<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Citizen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018Last resort\u2019: Health dept relied on alternative medication long before shortage hit&nbsp;&nbsp;News24Patients left without chronic medication as Gauteng&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":638510,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[485,163,85,46,482,211339,236605,16335],"class_list":["post-638509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-department-of-health","tag-health","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-medication","tag-sahpra","tag-service-delivery","tag-sunday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638509\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/638510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}