Regulatory authorities say they are likely to keep using remote alternatives to site inspections even after post-pandemic travel resumes, but for different reasons and probably to different degrees.
World’s Pharmaceutical Inspectorates Prepare For Post-Pandemic Remote Site Assessments
US, EU, global authorities share experiences, insights, advice for industry on remote alternatives even after inspectors can resume travels.
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