Prof François Venter: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg
- Quoted on
- Diabetes
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“Drugs to treat HIV, TB, malaria and hepatitis are available in low- and middle-income countries for prices close to the cost of production, saving millions of lives while allowing generic companies to make sufficient profit to ensure sustainable supply. We can repeat this medical success story for semaglutide.”
Where Prof François Venter has been quoted
- Weight-loss jab could be made for $3 a month, study findstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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