Dispensary Corner
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Dispensary Corner 08 Jan 21
Friday | Jan 8 2021AUTHORITIES in Kuwait have arrested a hospital pharmacist who was diverting medications to female drug addicts in return for "illicit relationships" the Kuwait Times reports.
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Dispensary Corner 07 Jan 21
Thursday | Jan 7 2021VACCINE hesitancy is a real issue and building trust in immunisations to protect against COVID-19 will be key.
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Dispensary Corner 06 Jan 21
Wednesday | Jan 6 2021OFFICIALS in Tanzania have decided to solve the COVID-19 pandemic problem with a unique local product, signalling plans to use local herbs for protection against the disease, rather than any of the rapidly expanding range of vaccines.
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Dispensary Corner 05 Jan 21
Tuesday | Jan 5 2021PHARMACISTS around the world are standing ready to help distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but in Bulgaria they've come up with an alternative solution - hot dog trucks.
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Dispensary Corner 04 Jan 21
Monday | Jan 4 2021POSING for a photo at a party may seem harmless enough in ordinary times, but in the COVID-19 era happy snaps taken at a New Year's Eve party at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago have cost a US pharmacist his job.
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Dispensary Corner 18 Dec 20
Friday | Dec 18 2020WE'VE heard of 'no-jab, no-play', but in the US NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell, wants to offer a new incentive to encourage frontline health workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine, with the lure of tickets to the Super Bowl in Tampa, Florida, on 07 Feb 2021.
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Dispensary Corner 17 Dec 20
Thursday | Dec 17 2020WE'VE all been there, overly hydrated, miles from home and no idea where the nearest public convenience is.
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Dispensary Corner 16 Dec 20
Wednesday | Dec 16 2020BETTER beware who's coming down your chimney this Christmas, with Santa Claus now being accused of being a COVID-19 "superspreader".
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Dispensary Corner 15 Dec 20
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020ASSUMING you do not have a health condition is seldom a guarantee that you are free from infection, particularly when it comes to sexual health.
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Dispensary Corner 14 Dec 20
Monday | Dec 14 2020AUTHORITIES in Taiwan are pretty strict about COVID-19 - as evidenced by a AU$6,000 fine issued to a man who stepped outside his hotel quarantine room for just eight seconds.