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Dr Ahmed Mohammed, during an interview in his office. [Bernard Orwongo, Standard]
Kenya has attracted 13 new pharmaceutical manufacturers that are at various stages of establishment and operationalisation, strengthening the country’s efforts to expand local production of medicines and other health products.
The new manufacturers are Med Aditus, Kenya Biovax Institute, Biopharma Limited in Gatundu-Thika, Full Care Limited, Tanatis Global Limited, Crown Healthcare, Regal Pharmaceuticals with its new penicillin plant, Spora International, Recon Health, the KEMRI Production Facility, Zuventus Limited, Aviazure Limited and Galaxy Pharmaceuticals.
The companies are progressing through different stages of plant construction, equipment installation, quality-system development and regulatory readiness.
