According to the agency, there were no restrictions on the transport of medicines in the region affected by the rains.
A Anvisa (National Health Surveillance Agency) denied this Thursday (May 9, 2024) that it was prohibiting the entry of donated medicines into Rio Grande do Sul. The agency claims that this is false information. Here is the note complete (PDF – 183 kB).
According to the agency, there were no restrictions on the transport of medicines intended for victims of the floods that hit the southern region of the country.
Anvisa also said that “is fulfilling its commitment to work towards health security” is that “monitors the emergency situation closely”.
The health surveillance organization also asked the population to inform themselves before passing on false information. “Fake news is a crime”he said.
#Anvisa #denies #preventing #delivery #medicines #donated