the Regional Health Agency of Reunion Island sounds the alarm

New potentially fatal drugs are circulating in Reunion: already three deaths and six serious hospitalizations. Opiates 500 times more powerful than heroin, which can cause very serious overdoses within minutes.

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Potentially fatal drugs on Reunion Island.  there, "These are analogues of morphine, derived from opium, but we are talking about derivatives of considerable potency." underlines Dr David Mété.(illustration) (ADVENTURE_PHOTO / E+ / GETTY IMAGES)

An extremely dangerous new drug has been circulating on Reunion Island for several months, a synthetic opiate already responsible for 13 overdoses, including three fatalities. The Regional Health Agency and the prefecture are sounding the alarm, Précilla Ethève.

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