VOICED : Fake medicines put lives at risk

The video discusses the widespread issue of counterfeit drug trade in Cameroon, highlighting the dangers and fatalities associated with fake medicines. It explains the origins of these drugs, often from China and India, and their trafficking by international criminal gangs. The Cameroonian government is making efforts to combat this problem, but challenges remain due to the affordability of fake drugs for low-income consumers. Despite public warnings, many still purchase these drugs. Up to 30% of drugs in Cameroon are fake, necessitating significant efforts to ensure consumer safety.

What percentage of drugs sold in Cameroon are thought to be fake?

What role do international criminal gangs play in the counterfeit drug trade in Cameroon?