The Correctional Service considers the initiative to be an important element in the effort to limit transmission of hepatitis C and HIV in institutions.
The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse provides a preliminary synthesis of the country’s experience with cannabis legalisation in the first year of retail sales.
The European Commission invites a broad range of people to provide feedback on the EU's Drug Strategy and Action Plan on Drugs which will be used as a basis for future developments and goals.
During her 19-day leadership of the Philippine anti-drug council, the country's Vice-President and fierce opponent of the Duterte regime had vowed to end extrajudicial killings.
Up to 50 patients will be able to use the service at any one time, but experts continue to call for the urgent establishment of safer consumption sites to curb overdose deaths.