Don't hoard medicines for Brexit, health secretary says
Matt Hancock writes to doctors and pharmacies amid fears patients might stock up in panic
The health secretary has told patients and clinicians not to hoard medicines in the run-up to Brexit amid fears that the British public might panic about the supply of prescription drugs.
In a letter to all NHS organisations, GPs and pharmacies demanding a series of preparations for a no-deal Brexit, Matt Hancock threatened to investigate any clinicians who built up unnecessary stocks.
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This post is intended ONLY to pass on this piece of information about being advised not to hoard medicines. It is NOT intended to start a discussion about the issue. For that reason, as soon as I have posted, I shall close the post to replies.