Senegal's minister of health said that menstrual pads made by a leading Chinese firm embroiled in a scandal over expired materials were safe for consumers Thursday, following an investigation
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Fact-check: The claim is supported by multiple real-time X posts from credible sources like Africanews, RTS Senegal, and Le Soleil confirming Health Minister Ibrahima Sy's March 6 statement that Softcare's sanitary pads are safe after investigation, with no health risks identified. The article from Africanews matches these reports exactly, and the prior scandal is well-documented. No contradictions found in current reporting.
Senegal says company's scandal-plagued sanitary pads are safe
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Senegal's health minister has stated that menstrual pads made by a Chinese firm, despite being involved in a scandal over expired materials, are safe for consumers after an investigation. The firm had been embroiled in a scandal, but the minister's statement aims to reassure the public. The investigation was conducted to assess the safety of the pads. The minister's declaration is intended to alleviate concerns about the product's safety.