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DOPING BILL IS BITTER PILL: If passed into law, medical practitioners, drug stockists and others will be affected

This man gave police the hardest time possible when they stormed his bussiness to arrest him on allegation of selling doping drugs to athletes.he shouted to them resisted arrest challenging the plain clothes policemen to tell him why he was handicufed he made a scene and the police had to uncuff him and let him ride in his car.30/9/2015 PHOTO BY GEORGE NJUNGE

Players in the medical industry have expressed fears that the Anti-Doping Bill 2016 would have unintended effects if passed into law.

The Bill, which seeks to curb the use of prohibited substances among sports’ personalities, has set out stiffer penalties for those encouraging unlawful use of prohibited substances.

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