UK MHRA: COVID-19 To Spark Rise In Clinical Trial-Related Deviations
Executive Summary
The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency says that any increase in clinical trial protocol deviations in relation to coronavirus outbreak will not constitute a serious breach.
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