Britain: After fuel, problems in the distribution of medicines

After severe fuel shortages and the skinheads, the Britain is facing another threat.

In particular, as reported by APE-MPE, the British pharmacies said today, Monday (4/10) that they observe delays in distributiondrugs in some areas and called on the government to ensure that there is a solid contingency plan in place to prevent major problems with the supply of medicines.

“Pharmacists and their teams are working very hard to ensure that patients have access to their medicines during the current crisis,” Leila Hanbeck, executive director of the Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies (AIMp), told Reuters. “While the situation with the fuel crisis has begun to improve, we are aware that some geographical areas are still affected by delays in drug deliveries,” he added.

Hanbek said the crisis has a significant impact on the workload and pressure on pharmacists. “We are closely monitoring the situation with distribution truck drivers and the fuel crisis and are working with the government to urge the government to ensure that there are sound contingency plans and a strategy to ensure that the supply of medicines is not affected and that we can “We will continue to care for our patients,” he added.

AIMp represents multi-branch pharmacy businesses in the community. Its members represent a significant number of pharmacies across the UK.

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