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News|Articles|November 15, 2018
EMA Gives Update on Brexit Plans
Author(s)Pharmaceutical Technology Editors
The agency provided an update on its relocation plans and assured that core activities are continuing uninterrupted.
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The European Medicines Agency published a
Phase three of EMA’s Brexit preparedness business continuity plan began on Oct. 1, 2018. Some activities were temporarily suspended or reduced such as guideline development and revision. “These steps have been taken to ensure that EMA can focus on its core business of protecting human and animal health and that freed-up resources can be redeployed to allow the Agency to safeguard its core activities related to the evaluation and supervision of medicines,” the agency stated in a press release. The agency anticipates additional temporary suspension or reductions starting Jan. 1, 2019 as part of phase four of its Brexit plan.
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