The new therapy implemented by Brazil’s Health Ministry combines two antiretroviral drugs in a single pill: dolutegravir and lamivudine. Some 5.6 mi tablets have been distributed.
Products will be supplied at the patient’s request. The health secretariat will receive and analyze submissions with a therapeutic indication on an outpatient basis, along with documents and prescriptions filled out and signed by a doctor.
National Secretariat for Drug Policies brought together a number of experts in Brasília and focused on “people-oriented policies” to ensure access to services and rights for people dealing with substance abuse and as well as for their families and communities.
The police ordered the sequestration of all real estate, vehicles, and values deposited in bank accounts, and financial investments on behalf of seven people.
In Sep. alone, 71.5 tons were seized. Operation Horus started in April 2019 and focuses on Brazil’s land borders. Over 800 agents have been mobilized across 14 states.
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