Falsified drugs: PWDAN, APDA seek Africa-wide crackdown

Reported by Vanguard Nigeria · 1 hour ago · Nwafor

…20 countries to attend Lagos assembly on secure medicine supply chainsBy Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Wholesalers and Distributors Association of Nigeria, PWDAN, and the African Pharmaceutical Distributors Association, APDA, on Tuesday called for stronger collaboration among African countries…

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