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No pharmacists have been infected with COVID-19 during the pandemic so far, figures from the Ministry of Health show

When Dunedin-based clinical pharmacists Angela Renall, Melissa Copland and Sonia Cox turned up to work on 19 March, they had no idea that just a few hours later they would be nasally swabbing for COVID-19

Artemisia annua extract, a key ingredient in the controversial dietary supplement Arthrem, was classified as a prescription medicine last month

The COVID-19 lockdown has been a stressful time for all New Zealanders and doubly so for many residents with English as a second language

AFT Pharmaceuticals has achieved a strong result for the year ending 31 March. The company’s full-year results posted on 20 May show a net profit of $12.7 million, up from a $2.4 million loss for the previous year. 

In his spare time Cliff Comins, owner of Comins Pharmacy in Cambridge, likes lifting things, really heavy things that most people would struggle to get off the ground. Jonathan Chilton-Towle speaks to Cliff about being a competitive strongman 

Medsafe has issued a warning about a Miracle Mineral Solutions, an industrial bleach which is being toted online as a cure to COVID-19 and other diseases

Medsafe Group manager Chris James confirms the COVID-19 pandemic means there is currently no timeframe for when the natural products legislation will be introduced to Parliament

An Otago study estimates up to half of the daily activities of a pharmacy are carried out without remuneration. 

In his spare time Cliff Comins, owner of Comins Pharmacy in Cambridge, likes lifting things, really heavy things that most people would struggle to get off the ground. Jonathan Chilton-Towle speaks to Cliff about being a competitive strongman