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

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

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.

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 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

A nationwide pharmacy strike leads to closure of medical shops in Hyderabad forcing patients to hunt for medicines as thousands of stores remain closed.

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

Pharmacies in Tiruchi unite in a one-day strike against online medicine sales, highlighting concerns over addiction and regulation.

Karnataka's response to a nationwide medical store shutdown protest varies, with some stores closed while others continue business with support.

Protest in Vizianagaram against online medicine sales, highlighting losses for local pharmacies due to corporate discounts and fake prescriptions.

Chemists in Visakhapatnam observe a bandh against e-pharmacies, while emergency medical shops remain open for public access.

Medical shops in AP are closed in protest against regulatory notifications misused by online platforms, demanding immediate government action.

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.