“Water is essential in the fight against AMR”
Responsible manufacturing of pharmaceuticals along with the provision of water and sanitation services are key to reducing the spread and impact of antimicrobial resistance.Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the world’s greatest health threats, according to a recent study published in the Lancet. The analysis 02724-0/fulltext), which covered more than 200 countries and territories found an estimated 1.27 million deaths attributed to bacterial AMR in 2019. Nicolai Schaaf who leads SIWI’s work on tackling AMR says “