For the third time in a month, the Ministry of Health "reminds" localities to drastically check, buy and sell drugs to treat COVID-19

 

PHS - To ensure adequate supply of drugs for the treatment needs of COVID-19; ensuring the quality of drugs at reasonable prices, the Ministry of Health continued to send a telegram to "remind" localities to drastically inspect, purchase and sell drugs to treat COVID-19; strictly handle violations...

On March 17, 2022, the Ministry of Health issued Official Dispatch No. 365/CD-BYT on continuing  inspection, examination and strengthening of management of drugs to treat COVID-19  to the People's Committees of provinces and cities. This is the third time in March 2022, the Ministry of Health has sent a document on this issue to the localities.

In the cable signed by Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen, said that to ensure adequate supply of drugs for the treatment needs of COVID-19; ensure the quality of drugs at reasonable prices and comply with the provisions of law in drug trading; The Ministry of Health requests the People's Committees of provinces and cities to strengthen and drastically direct the following contents, specifically:

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The Ministry of Health continues to "remind" localities to drastically inspect, buy and sell drugs to treat COVID-19; strictly handle violations

Continue to direct the Department of Health to assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with relevant agencies in, strengthening propaganda, dissemination and training of legal regulations and guidelines of the Ministry of Health on buying, selling and using drugs to treat COVID -19; take samples for testing to check drug quality;

 Strengthen the inspection and examination of activities of buying and selling drugs to treat COVID-19 at pharmaceutical business establishments according to the contents of Official Dispatch No. 976/BYT QLD dated March 1, 2022 of the Ministry of Health;

Directing functional agencies in provinces and cities such as Steering Committee 389, Market Management, Provincial and Municipal Police and other functional agencies to strengthen inspection and examination of activities to detect , prevent acts of smuggling, commercial fraud, counterfeit goods in the production and trading of drugs for COVID-19 treatment, and activities to buy and sell drugs for COVID-19 treatment at unlicensed business locations. permitted under regulations or on social networking platforms and other online platforms, activities of buying and selling drugs of unknown origin; 

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Directing pharmaceutical business establishments to fully comply with the provisions of law in buying and selling drugs in general and drugs for the treatment of COVID-19 in general; list prices and sell them according to the listed and declared drug prices; fully guide people on using drugs according to instructions; 

Fully comply with the requirements of good drug practice in pharmaceutical business (GSP, GDP, GPP) and other regulations in pharmaceutical business; 

The Ministry of Health requests the People's Committees of the provinces and cities to urgently direct the implementation of the contents of this Official Dispatch; organize inspection and examination to early detect violating organizations and individuals and strictly handle violations.

Previously, at the beginning of March 2022, due to the complicated development of the COVID-19 epidemic and the high demand for drugs to treat COVID-19 (antiviral drugs such as Molnupiravir, a supportive drug to treat COVID-19) increased, leading to Risks: Speculating, hoarding or taking advantage of the epidemic to increase drug prices, sell drugs in contravention of regulations, sell drugs on social networking platforms, the Ministry of Health has issued Official Letter No. 976/BYT -QLD sent to the People's Committees of provinces and cities on strengthening management measures for the purchase, sale and use of drugs to treat COVID-19.

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