CHR Pushes for Human Rights-Based Mode to Drug Treatment, Recovery
CHR Executive Director Jacqueline Ann de Guia lauded Senate Bill No. 48 to establish drug abuse rehab centers and recommended a “human rights-based approach” to improve it.
Drugs
Thai Gov't Warns Public From Buying Molnupiravir Without Prescription
The Thailand government warned the public to refrain from purchasing COVID-19 drug molnupiravir without prescription or medical consultation.
Hong Kong’s Private Doctors Can Now Order COVID-19 Oral Drugs Online
Private doctors in Hong Kong can now order oral antiviral drugs Paxlovid and mulnopiravir for their COVID-19 patients
Department of Health Raids Drugstores Selling Unregistered Medicines
The Department of Health raided medicine shops on Feb. 21 and 22, seizing two unregistered medicines during the operation.