London Drugs begins to gradually reopen stores after cyberattack

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London Drugs is pictured during a store closure due to a cyberattack in Surrey, B.C on Monday April 29, 2024.

London Drugs says it is gradually reopening its stores across Western Canada, six days after the retail and pharmacy chain shuttered all locations, due to a cybersecurity incident.London Drugs is beginning to gradually reopen its nearly 80 stores after a cyberattack forced the company to close them on April 28.

"We are continuing to work with our third-party cybersecurity experts to bring our systems online in a safe and secure manner," the company said.Pharmacists are available at all stores for emergency prescription and urgent care needs, and Canada Post offices located within stores are also open, according to London Drugs.

The company closed all of its stores across Western Canada until further notice after the incident was discovered on April 28. The retailers' phone system was also down earlier in the week.

 

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