{"id":179334,"date":"2016-11-18T21:55:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-18T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/pharmacists-strike-in-sudanese-capital-tomorrow\/"},"modified":"2016-11-18T21:55:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T21:55:00","slug":"pharmacists-strike-in-sudanese-capital-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/pharmacists-strike-in-sudanese-capital-tomorrow","title":{"rendered":"Pharmacists strike in Sudanese capital tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>About 200 pharmacies in Khartoum will close their doors on Saturday from 9 am until 5 pm, in protest against the <\/strong><strong>decision<\/strong><strong> of the Central Bank of Sudan <\/strong><strong>to free the exchange rate of the US Dollar for the import of medicines.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Sudanese Committee of Pharmacists announced the protest action in a press conference today.<\/p>\n<p>Nasri Morgos, chairman of the Private Pharmacies Association, told Radio Dabanga that &ldquo;Many pharmacies spontaneously closed their doors after the Bank of Sudan&rsquo;s decision.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As most medicines are imported, the price of the medicines are linked to the availability of hard currency.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The chairman of the Sudanese Pharmacists Union, Salaheldin Ibrahim, called the liberalisation of the prices of medicines &ldquo;a catastrophic decision.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The prices of medicines have doubled and some even tripled,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Pharmacist Mohamed Ahmed Mustafa stated&nbsp;that &ldquo;The astronomical rise of the medicine prices will have a disastrous effect on the health and lives of the people&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>Relatives of patients in intensive care units in the Sudanese capital have expressed their concerns about the shortage of a number of life-saving medicines. 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The prices of medicines have doubled and some even tripled.\u201d<br \/>\nPharmacist Mohamed Ahmed Mustafa confirmed that \u201cThe astronomical rise of the medicine prices will have a disastrous effect on the health and lives of the people\u201d.<br \/>\nRelatives of patients in intensive care units in the Sudanese capital have expressed their concerns about the shortage of a number of life-saving medicines. They called on the federal Ministry of Health to intervene and provide the required life-saving medicines as soon as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pharmacists strike in Sudanese capital tomorrow - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/pharmacists-strike-in-sudanese-capital-tomorrow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pharmacists strike in Sudanese capital tomorrow - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"About 200 pharmacies in Khartoum will close their doors on Saturday from 9 am until 5 pm, in protest against the decision of the Central Bank of Sudan to free the exchange rate of the US Dollar for the import of medicines. 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