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The sale of surgical masks in a supermarket revolts liberal doctors

2020-04-30T20:08:37.718Z


Rationed for weeks, health professionals feel betrayed by the Ministry of Health and by Bercy who authorize the sale of these medical devices in supermarkets.


The sale of surgical masks is constantly debated. After Alexandre Bompard, CEO of Carrefour, announced in Le Figaro his desire to sell surgical masks as of May 4, liberal doctors and other health professionals are rebelling at the sale of this medical device in supermarkets . Confirmed on Wednesday by the Ministry of the Economy, this authorization, specifies a press release, operates within a framework where " the signs of the great distribution undertake to that the price of the masks is limited in order to allow their acquisition by all the French. They will sell the masks with a minimum margin ,wrote Bercy.

We are in shortage in the Ehpad. Some health professionals such as podiatrists have not had access to it and we authorize this sale in a supermarket ... It is a scandal.

Olivier Rozaire, president of URPS Pharmaciens Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

" Who are we kidding?" » , Replies Dr Pierre-Jean Ternamian, president of the regional union of health professionals (URPS) liberal physicians Auvergne Rhône-Alpes. We have been rationed for weeks because state provisions are not enough to protect us. And today we learn that department stores are stockpiles.

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Source: lefigaro

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