United Nations Development programme assistance (UNDPA)
The file contains internal and external correspondence which document the visit by Dr Jorgen Buur, a World Health Organisation (WHO) consultant in Sept 1969 to study Singapore's drug quality control. The expert met with Singapore government officials and visited both government and private sector laboratories and factories.
The file also contains a report, released in February 1970, which recommended the establishment of a government control agency to ensure the quality of both imported and locally manufactured drugs.
Feb 1969 - Mar 1970
MH 616 - 17
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