Govt to Open Public Pharmacies Nationwide, Selling 250 Types of Medicines at One-Third Price

The government is set to launch government-run pharmacies at every public hospital across the country. This initiative will allow the general public to purchase 250 types of medicines at one-third of their usual price. According to the Ministry of Health, the move aims to make high-quality, standard medicines more affordable and accessible to everyone. On Tuesday, Dr. Sayedur Rahman, Special Assistant Professor at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, confirmed this development to the media.