Ukraine Medical Device Industry Gets Hoped-For Transition
This article was originally published in SRA
Executive Summary
The deadline by which medical devices can be imported and introduced into circulation in Ukraine using existing, state registration certificates has been extended by a year, until July 1, 2017.
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