ATHENS (Reuters)—Greece has decided to ban the export of 25 types of drugs, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, following warnings by pharmacists that they faced difficulties in securing some supplies. A ministry spokeswoman said the Greek drugs regulator had told a meeting at the ministry on Friday —when the pharmacists made their warnings—that there had…
Greece’s Medicine Supply May Be in Jeopardy
BASEL, Switzerland (Reuters)—Drugmakers said on Monday they would continue to ship medicines to Greece in coming weeks, despite mounting unpaid bills, but warned supplies could be in jeopardy if Europe did not take emergency action. “In the worst-case scenario of ‘Grexit’, we believe the integrity of the medicines supply chain may be in jeopardy, which…