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Yes, the countdown is on for the inaugural New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora.

Some pharmacists are worried while others remain relaxed, but one idea they all share is the desire for more pharmacy-specific information about the rapidly developing global epidemic – COVID-19

GP concerns grow over potential effects of a COVID-19 epidemic on them and their patients while they await ministry plans 

Chemist Warehouse getting ready to open its first South Island outlet in Christchurch, announcing plans to open a sprawling 1000sqm store at the South City Shopping Centre in April

Researchers in the United States have unveiled the structure of the “spike protein” of 2019-nCoV – the virus behind the current coronavirus disease outbreak

For two decades, Whangarei pharmacist Iain Buchanan has spent four days a year touring the beautiful Northland countryside on his bike as part of the annual BDO Tour of Northland race

The COVID-19 epidemic has caused Douglas Pharmaceuticals delays of about a month to medicine and raw-materials supplies 

A pharmacist has been ordered to complete palliative care best practice training and write a letter of apology after making several mistakes when dispensing a terminally ill woman’s pain medication

The reclassification of codeine-containing medicines will go ahead this year after the final objection to the change was determined to be invalid. 

Retired Auckland pharmacist Warren Flaunty has slammed the zero prescription fees on offer by Chemist Warehouse, saying the strategy is “killing” independent pharmacies, including his own