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3 tons of expired medicines, other items torched in Baghlan

Public Health Department officials in northern Baghlan province say they torched three tons of expired medicines and other items confiscated during the past one year. Baghlan public health director Dr. Massoud Ahmadi told Pajhwok Afghan News they collected…

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Increasing sale of expired medicines worries Khost residents

Most pharmacies in this capital city of southeastern Khost province sell low quality and expired medicines to people, a number of residents say. They ask the government to prevent the selling of low quality and expired medicines…

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37 tonnes of expired medicines, food items torched in Balkh

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (PAN): Officials of the Public Health Department of northern Balkh province said on Sunday they torched 35 tonnes of expired medicine and two tonnes of food items. Najibullah Tawana, director of public health, told Pajhwok Afghan News that nearly…

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Vet medicines worth 1m afs torched in Kabul

KABUL, Livestock and Irrigation (MAIL) on Sunday announced torching low quality and expired animal medicines worth one million afghanis in capital Kabul. A statement from MAIL said 106 various types of veterinary vaccines which were of low quality and expired…

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3 tonnes of expired medicine set alight in Khost City

Around three tonnes of expired medicines have been torched by the Public Health Department in southern Khost province, an official said on Wednesday. Governor Hakam Khan Habibitold Pajhwok Afghan News the spurious drugs had been seized from…

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MAIL torches expired imported veterinary drugs

KABUL, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Tuesday said it had torched a large amount of expired and fake veterinary drugs and pesticides. A MAIL statement received by Pajhwok Afghan News said the 96 types of veterinary drugs included vaccines, pesticides…

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70 tonnes of expired medicine, food set alight in Jalalabad

Seventy tonnes of expired medicine and food items were set alight in eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday, officials said. Public Health. He said a joint commission comprised of officials from different government departments were present on the occasion.…

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1,4 00 kilograms of expired drugs torched in Panjsher

Up to 1400 kilograms of  collected over the past six months in the central province of Panjsher was set afire on Saturday, officials said. The 250 different types of expired medicine have been collected by investigation team of…