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Concerns over Supplies in Colorectal Cancer Screening Program

July 8, 2026

The Ministry of Health is conducting a screening program for colorectal cancer, but citizens have reported receiving expired consumables. Many are concerned about whether to proceed with the tests, leading to unease and dissatisfaction. The ministry admits to the problem, explaining that there were delays in the delivery of the mail packets. However, it assures that the consumables are safe to use up to one month after the expiration date. Citizens can request new supplies if they wish.