{"id":215602,"date":"2025-12-03T21:42:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T19:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/southern-africa-lenacapavir-approved-in-zambia-and-zimbabwe-in-record-time-through-who-collaborative-registration-procedure\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T21:42:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T19:42:52","slug":"southern-africa-lenacapavir-approved-in-zambia-and-zimbabwe-in-record-time-through-who-collaborative-registration-procedure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/southern-africa-lenacapavir-approved-in-zambia-and-zimbabwe-in-record-time-through-who-collaborative-registration-procedure\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Africa: Lenacapavir Approved in Zambia and Zimbabwe in Record Time Through WHO Collaborative Registration Procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"82\">The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) has approved lenacapavir tablets and injectable formulations for HIV prevention, granting authorization on 4 November 2025 after just 12 working days of review. The decision was made using the WHO Listed Authorities (WLA) Collaborative Registration Procedure (CRP), a reliance-based pathway that enables countries to make fast, informed decisions by leveraging assessments from trusted regulatory authorities or WHO prequalification. Shortly afterward,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512030419.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zambia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zambia\/\">Zambia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) has approved lenacapavir tablets and injectable formulations for HIV prevention, granting authorization on 4 November 2025 after just 12 working days of review. The decision was made using the WHO Listed Authorities (WLA) Collaborative Registration Procedure (CRP), a reliance-based pathway that enables countries to make fast, informed decisions by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":215603,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[825],"tags":[258,256,16152,30497,53028,257,15592,5267,7231,254,7153,6599,4709,881,4686],"class_list":["post-215602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zambia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-approved","tag-collaborative","tag-lenacapavir","tag-news","tag-procedure","tag-record","tag-registration","tag-south-africa-today","tag-southern","tag-time","tag-zambia","tag-zambia-news","tag-zimbabwe"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}