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 Many retail pharmacy associations have withdrawn support.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…

Several drug traders in Lucknow alleged that online platforms are selling medicines without proper medical consultation or pharmacist verification.

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

All major pharmacy chains, hospital-based medical stores, Jan Aushadhi Kendras to remain open on May 20 | India News

Thousands of Telangana pharmacies plan a May 20 shutdown protesting unfair competition from e-pharmacies and delivery apps.

Medical shops in NTR district will remain open on May 20 despite the nationwide bandh, ensuring uninterrupted medicine availability.

Nearly 5,000 pharmacies in Tamil Nadu will remain open during a nationwide strike, ensuring essential medicine supply amid protests.

AIOCD's nationwide strike against online pharmacies starts with mixed support, protesting GSR notifications impacting traditional chemists.

The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists initiated a one-day strike protesting online pharmacies, claiming total support from its members. | India News

Chemists in India are striking on May 20 to protest regulatory changes and pricing issues affecting the pharmaceutical sector.

Chemists in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Tirupati shut shops on May 20 for a one-day AIOCD bandh against the dominance of online medicine sales.

The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists shut down nearly 40,000 medical shops as a protest against illegal pharmacy operations. | India News

Medical stores across several parts of India remained shut on May 20 as over 15 lakh chemists and druggists joined a nationwide bandh called by the AIOCD, protesting against…

The 24-hour-long strike began on May 20 and will continue till May 21, though emergency medicine services will not be impacted during the strike. | India News

Chemists in Tirupati join nationwide bandh to protest unregulated e-pharmacy practices and demand stricter regulations in the pharmaceutical sector.

Over 70% of medical shops in Andhra Pradesh are closed in protest against online pharmacies, impacting public health and livelihoods.