{"id":202152,"date":"2024-05-16T07:22:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T11:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=202152"},"modified":"2024-05-16T07:23:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T11:23:23","slug":"pharmaceutical-council-will-soon-be-able-to-acquire-medicines-from-countries-other-than-u-s-u-k-and-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/pharmaceutical-council-will-soon-be-able-to-acquire-medicines-from-countries-other-than-u-s-u-k-and-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmaceutical Council will soon be able to acquire medicines from countries other than U.S, U.K, and Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-875680006\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PHOTO-2026-04-07-10-45-56.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>CABINET NOTES:<\/strong> The Cabinet agreed that the legal authority of the Pharmaceutical Council will have to be expanded to allow for medicines from jurisdictions, other than the three that are now relied upon, to be accepted for lawful use in Antigua and Barbuda.\u00a0<\/p><div id=\"antig-2140327300\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_2026_Launch_English_Digital-BB\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_2026_Launch_English_Digital-BB-1.png\" alt=\"\"  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