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In the first quarter of 2021, in the medicines verification system, which guarantees the safety and authenticity of prescription medicines, 5.8 million packages of medicines were verified and have reached consumers.

In 2020, the Latvian Medicines Verification Organisation (LZVO) has ensured the stable operation of the medicines verification system.

On March 16, new releases were deployed to the Core system of the Latvian medicines verification system (LZVS) and Reporting system.

The verification system in Latvia to prevent falsified medicines reaching patients has been fully operational for two years – a total of 22 million packages of medicines in Latvia have been checked by the system and delivered to the patients within 2020

The Latvian Medicines Verification Organization (LZVO) has supplemented its registered client portal with a new module, which is intended for system end users in Latvia

On 13 January 2021, the European Commission adopted a new Delegated Regulation, amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/161 as regards a derogation from the obligation of wholesalers to decommission the unique identifier of products exported to the United Kingdom.