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379 pharmacies closed in Kabul this year: AFDA

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan Food and Drug Authority (AFDA) has closed 379 pharmacies so far this year due to arbitrary operation and absence of professional individuals for their daily operation.

AFDA Spokesman Doctor Hazheer told Pajhwok Afghan News 1,765 pharmacies had been monitored in capital Kabul out of which 379 were locked.

Some of the locked pharmacies operated in arbitrary manner while some were without professional personnel, he said.

Hazheer added During the period hundreds types of medics were recovered from these pharmaices. “Some of the confiscated medics were expired, some were imported to the country through illegal ways . . .

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Hijratullah Kakar