Cameroon vows to intensify crackdown on fake drugs

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Cameroon vows to intensify crackdown on fake drugs

STORY: Cameroon vows to intensify crackdown on fake drugs DATELINE: Oct. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Ministry of Public Health 2. various of Mokolo market and a store sign 3. various of the Minister of Public Health at the Mokolo market STORYLINE: Cameroon's Minister of Public Health Manaouda Malachie said Thursday that more efforts will be made to prevent the manufacture and sale of counterfeit drugs in the Central African nation. "I would like the medicine traffickers and vendors to know that we will not allow them to sell counterfeit medicines in Cameroon. We will seize their products, arrest them, and they will have their day in court," Manaouda told reporters at a press conference in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon. "Roadside medicine, fake medicine, poorly stored or mishandled medicine kills. Let us be aware and give priority to the medicines found in pharmacies," he added, promising future crackdowns in markets and on roadsides where th

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