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Nassir vows to shut down pharmacies near public hospitals

Community health promoters listen attentively during their training on Social Health Authority [SHA] at Loyana hall in Mombasa. Jan. 6,2025.[Omondi Onyango,Standard]

All pharmacies operating next to public hospitals in Mombasa will lose their business permits as the county intensifies efforts against theft of medicine.

Yesterday, Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir said county hospitals were colluding with pharmacies to deny patients free medicine.

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