Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Denmark are buying medicines together. They get medicines cheaper.
In Estonia, medicines will arrive later. Prices will also come later. There are new rules in the European Union. The new rules help.
Many medicines come from China. During a crisis, medicines may run out. In Estonia, antibiotics ran out. Children's medicines ran out.
The European Union has stricter rules. Medicines must always be available. Stricter rules are challenging but necessary. Medicines must be produced in Europe.
During a crisis, it is difficult to bring medicines. European Union countries are discussing new rules.