Can EU wean itself off essential drugs from China, India? DW 05/07/2024
Briefly

Ulrike Holzgrabe highlights Europe's vulnerability, stating that China could cripple the continent by halting antibiotic supplies, rather than using an atomic bomb.
The EU recognizes the significance of public health as a potential tool for geopolitical manipulation, capable of destabilizing an entire continent.
Establishing a comprehensive pharmaceutical database is crucial, but challenging due to manufacturers' secrecy around trade secrets and supply chains.
The success of generic drugmakers relies on maintaining low prices, leading to highly complex and opaque supply chains globally.
Read at www.dw.com
[
add
]
[
|
|
]