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LatAm A roundup of some of the latest stories coming out of Latin American pharma and healthcare, including Merck’s new distribution centre in Brazil; the region’s record dengue surge; Roemmers Laboratory’s acquisition of 30% of Argentina’s Tuteur, and Urufarma’s new manufacturing facility in Uruguay.   Merck to open new distribution centre…

Global UNICEF is forecasting that between 16.8 billion and 20.9 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses will be produced in 2022. The Economist Intelligence Unit highlights the drivers of this incredible demand as the fact that booster shots will be needed to counter new variants; the increased number of countries requesting the Pfizer…

Saudi Arabia As the Saudi pharma market – worth approximately USD 8.2 billion – continues to grow, so does the need for pharma companies to efficiently distribute their medicines inside the Kingdom. Here, we present four of the main trends at play in the Saudi distribution landscape, from market consolidation to centralised…

Brazil For more than 20 years, Ordinance No. 802/1998 (“Ordinance No. 802/1998”), issued by the Brazilian Ministry of Health, used to regulate the distribution of pharmaceutical products in Brazil. Needless to say that such rule, although very extensive, became outdated and stopped reflecting the dynamics and needs of those involved in…

distribution Although Chile is a relatively small market, with only 17 million inhabitants, its geography makes it a challenging environment for logistics and distribution services. Chile stretches over 4,300 km along the southwest coast of South America, a distance roughly the same as that from San Francisco to New York. At…

Between Portugal’s two main distribution channels of hospitals and pharmacies, hospitals have suffered in particular. As the pharmaceutical industry’s largest customer, it has been critical for government to work with pharmaceutical companies to find solutions. Robin Turner, general manager of Roche Portugal, likens the relationship of the industry with the…

IDS Distribution IDS Distribution is part of an Asian, globe spanning Distribution Company. How does being part of a large, regionally specialized player help IDS Distribution in Indonesia? The company’s regional presence is quite strong. When I first began working at IDS Distribution, I wasn’t sure about the right way to grow…