Hassan Inspects Pharmacies, Drug Depots that were Smuggling Medicine

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Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hassan on Thursday inspected pharmacies and medication warehouses in the Zahle district after some of them were found to be smuggling medicine to outside Lebanon.

The National News Agency said some of the pharmacies and depots had been ordered sealed with red wax by Bekaa Attorney General Munif Barakat.

“The medicine mafia in Lebanon has started collapsing,” Hassan announced during the tour.

SourceNaharnet
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Missing fhaffar 16 October 2020, 13:53

I commend the health minister and in my humble opinion, he is doing well for Lebanon, as I said before, ignoring partisan and secterian issues, he is a good man for Lebanon. Yes, there should be changes to prescription rules, but Lebanon still much better than many other 3rd world countries