Serendipity
Unit 18, Activity 3Index Activity 4
Listening: Counterfeit Medicine Part 2
PLAY3 Listen again and answer these questions:
Which country is featured in the report?
What are the top three medicines that are counterfeited?
What causes this problem to be particularly bad in the country mentioned?
Counterfeit drugs can cause immunity to the real medicine. How?
What solutions are suggested?
Are fake drugs also a problem in your country?
Imagine you are the President of Mauritania. What will you do to tackle this problem?
Apart from fake drugs, what are some other ways that organised crime syndicates profit from people’s misery?