AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPharmacy Violence: Police opened murder and attempted murder cases after a shooting at a Qumbu pharmacy in South Africa killed a 26-year-old and injured another person; no arrests yet. Illegal Drugs & Pharma: Greek authorities continued hearings over an alleged underground lab in a pharmacy basement producing doping and slimming pills, with multiple arrests including a suspected ringleader. Patient Safety at Sea: India’s embassy in Oman said it is working to repatriate an Indian national who died from medical complications aboard MT Celestial at Duqm Port, after family and union claims raised concerns about medical support and refrigeration. Mental Health Breakthrough: A new study reports that a single dose of psilocybin, with psychological support, may rapidly reduce chronic suicidal thoughts in adults with severe depression. NHS Access & Medication: In the UK, resident doctors’ strike planning advice urges people to stock up on meds and use the right services; in Maharashtra, the FDA warned hospitals against forcing patients to buy medicines from in-house pharmacies. Public Health Planning: A review highlights that chronic illness requires disaster plans built around medication access, records, and backup care. Cancer Care Tech: Abu Dhabi researchers described an injectable wireless device aimed at nerve pain relief for chronic neurological conditions.
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