Pharmacy shops will remain open on May 20, despite AIOCD's strike against e-pharmacies, ensuring patient access to essential medicines.

Telangana chemists plan a one-day shutdown on May 20, 2026, protesting e-pharmacies and pricing issues threatening their livelihoods.

A planned nationwide pharmacy strike on May 20 is unlikely to occur. Many retail pharmacy associations have withdrawn support. This follows assurances from the Central Drugs…