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Medicinal drug rates soar due to banking curbs: Balkh pharmacists  

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Medicinal drug prices have increased as a result of government limitations on it's import in northern Balkh province and banking curbs, according to pharmacists on Friday.

They said the policy regarding medicine import is old and according to this policy they were unable to import cancer, heart, diabetic, Covid-19 and other diseases medicinal drugs.

Pharmacists said due to curbs on the banking system they were unable to transfer money to exporting companies in foreign countries and the transfer of money through the Hawala system was costly.

Syed Akram Sadaat, one of the wholesalers of . . .

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