South Africa Reg System Finally Up And Running, But Medtechs Wary Over Costs
Executive Summary
South Africa's medical devices and IVDs industry crossed the first major threshold of the new national regulatory system on August 24 – the deadline for South African medtech establishments to register under the new regulations. Momentum is increasing, but so are the costs to industry, and they will ramp up further when product licensing – the next phase – kicks in.