Announcement
25 Feb 2020
On 25 February 2020, the UK authorities announced the introduction of an export ban on three medicines due to anticipated shortages in the country. According to media sources the export ban is imposed in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Implementation date
26 Feb 2020
Revocation date:
14 Dec 2021
Updated: 25 Feb 2020
Export ban
On 26 February 2020, the Department of Health and Social Care of the United Kingdom added three pharmaceutical goods to the medicines that cannot be parallel exported from the UK list. The...
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