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Watch: Why are prescriptions now mandatory for cough syrups? | Above the Fold | 16.06.2026
The government has mandated a doctor's prescription for the purchase of medicinal syrups, including cough syrups. In this episode, we examine the significance of this move, which comes after several cases of contaminated cough syrups were linked to the deaths of children. We also look at why the NTA has sought a block on the messaging platform Telegram, and bring you the latest developments from West Bengal, West Asia, and the G7 Summit.
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