The British government is asking pharmaceutical companies to stockpile medicines in anticipation of a no-deal Brexit.
In a letter published on Monday 3 August, the Department of Health's commercial manager, Steve Oldfield, highlighted the risks of disruption to supply chains and called upon companies to build up a month and a half's worth of stocks.
“We recognise that global supply chains are under significant pressure, exacerbated by recent events with Covid-19. However, we encourage...