EU Coronavirus Situation 'Evolving Very Rapidly' Says AESGP
Executive Summary
In response to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in Europe, the region's self-care industry is working hard to keep shelves stocked with crucial OTC medicines, food supplements and self-care medical devices, according to the AESGP.
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