Antigua and Barbuda seeks cheaper medicines through OECS regional procurement meeting

Antigua and Barbuda is taking part in an OECS pooled procurement meeting focused on regional cooperation to secure lower prices for pharmaceuticals and other essential medical supplies and improve access to quality-assured medicines. Health Minister Michael Joseph and Permanent Secretary Stacey Gregg-Paige are representing the country, with the government framing the participation as part of its push to strengthen supply chain management and reliable access to essential medicines in the Eastern Caribbean.