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Exposing an Indian pharma firm fuelling West Africa’s opioid crisis

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Vinod Sharma, wearing a hair net, on the left of the picture. The right-hand side of the image shows a graphic illustration of pills in green and white.

An Indian pharmaceutical company is manufacturing unlicensed, highly addictive opioids and exporting them illegally to West Africa where they are driving a major public health crisis in countries including Ghana, Nigeria, and Cote D’Ivoire, Read More

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