Experts have said that safety fears over medication in mainland China are driving a risky illegal trade in cancer drugs in Hong Kong. They are also warning of shortages in a similar scenario to the milk formula crisis that emptied shelves in the territory. Hong Kong pharmacies are selling the drugs under the counter to mainland Chinese visitors who have lost faith in their own medical system and are dodging high prices, in another example of how demand from China ...Monday, 2 December 2013
Illegal Cancer Drug Trade in Hong Kong Driven by Mainland Buyers
Experts have said that safety fears over medication in mainland China are driving a risky illegal trade in cancer drugs in Hong Kong. They are also warning of shortages in a similar scenario to the milk formula crisis that emptied shelves in the territory. Hong Kong pharmacies are selling the drugs under the counter to mainland Chinese visitors who have lost faith in their own medical system and are dodging high prices, in another example of how demand from China ...
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