Health Ministry proposes mandatory CCTV at medical stores as survey flags weak prescription checks
- The Health Ministry has proposed mandatory CCTV cameras at medical stores under draft drug rules.
- A LocalCircles survey found 64% said chemists rarely or never asked for a doctor’s prescription.
- Only 31% said a qualified pharmacist assisted them most or all of the time while buying medicines.
- The proposal is still in draft stage and is open for public objections and suggestions before implementation.
Source: indiatoday.in
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