Monrovia – Financial documents obtained by FrontPage Africa show that the Liberia Medicines & Health Products Regulatory Authority or LMHRA is allegedly using three different payrolls to pay its top staff. LMHRA posted on Facebook: “The general public is hereby informed that all persons/organizations engaged in the importation of medicines and health products into Liberia, should first obtain a license from the Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) before getting involved with said activity. The Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) exists to implement the provisions of the LMHRA Act by employing good Regulatory Practices to ensure that medicines and health products used in Liberia conform to the highest standards of quality safety and efficacy. This Act establishes the Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority so as to ensure the quality, safety and efficacy of medicines and health products (as defined) used in the Republic of Liberia. “Medicine” and “health products” shall include remedies for animals.

Source: Front Page Africa April 08, 2019 01:18 UTC