HIV medication shortage caused by UK cargo delays, health ministry confirms
The health authorities tell MaltaToday that an urgent order for HIV medication has been placed with a firm in Portgual as it confirms a shortage of three key medicines
16 December 2020, 4:33pm
by Laura Calleja
There have been unforeseen delays in the cargo delivery of HIV medication from the UK, the health authorities have confirmed and an urgent order has been placed with a firm in Portugal.
The Health Ministry told MaltaToday that the Central Procurement and Supplies Unit has issued an urgent order from Portugal and is awaiting this delivery that will also include a stockpile for 2021 to bridge any issues caused by Brexit.