Lebanon medicine shortage



Medicines shortage forces Lebanese to buy basic drugs from Turkey

  • Turkish pharmacists report ‘heartbreaking’ flood of customers from Lebanon desperate to get medication for friends, family
  • Lebanese government’s recent decision to stop subsidizing medicines has reportedly resulted in racketeers stockpiling drugs to sell on at inflated prices
By Bassam Zaazaa ·

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Medicine shortage in Lebanon puts patients on brink of death

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·