The SA Medical Research Council says it has not found any transgressions committed by its president Professor Glenda Gray regarding controversial comments she made in the media.
Johannesburg - The SA Medical Research Council says it has not found any transgressions committed by its president Professor Glenda Gray regarding controversial comments she made in the media.
"The Board has discussed this matter with Professor Gray and looked into our relevant SAMRC policies. We did not find transgression of these policies by Professor Gray. The Board has decided that it will not be instituting any further investigation on this matter. Gray had been quoted by News24 as saying that Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital had seen increased cases of malnutrition in children.they were not based on factsSAMRC’s discussions with Gray followed a letter written by the health department’s director-general Dr Anban Pillay requesting that the organisation look into the matter as Gray had made false allegations against the department of health.
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