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Increasing Shortage of Medicine in Greece

There is an increasing shortage of medicine in Greece. That is the announcement made by the Pharmaceutical Association of Attica (FSA) on Wednesday, October 25th. Evidently, more than 400 essential medicines are now not available. Consequently, pharmacists and patients...

Coronavirus: Five Tons of Chloroquine Sent to Greece from India

Five tons of the malaria-fighting medication called chloroquine was sent recently from India to Greece, after the Greek government managed to secure this enormous quantity of the drug to equip its National Health Service. The use of chloroquine has been...

Greek Pharmaceuticals Regulator Temporarily Bans Parallel Exports, Stockpiling of Five Vaccines for Children

Greece's National Organisation for Medicines on Friday issued a temporary ban of parallel exports, stockpiling or intra-Community trade of five brands of children's vaccines guarding against hepatitis and whooping-cough, in order to ensure an adequate domestic supply. The ban is...

Greeks Cut Medicine During Crisis

Greece's lingering economic crisis is making Greeks cut back on medicines as well as other necessities, with 33 percent saying they've curbed how much they take because they can't afford it, according to a survey that also showed60% believe...

'Blackout' in Greek Health System

Desperate Greeks heard Friday that public hospitals of the country are lacking in medicine. As a result, people struggling with serious deseases and illnesses are helpless, since the companies providing their medicine announced that they stop transactions with the...