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Aspen Disruption Triggers South Africa Contraceptive Shortage

Bloomberg Tech · Jun 19, 2026, 3:33 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

A disruption at Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd.’s manufacturing facilities has led to shortages of oral contraceptives across South Africa, according to the health department and a local pharmacy chain.

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