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Daily Monitor
Friday May 07 2021
A client seeking services at one of the drug shops in Kimaanya -Kabonera Municipality, Masaka City on May 4, 2021. Photo/ Malik Fahad Jjingo
Summary
In his May 2020 ruling, Kampala High Court Judge Musa Ssekaana said the inclusion of pharmacies and drug stores to acquire a trading licence in order to operate, is illegal and contrary to the National Drug Policy and Authority Act.
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Operators of pharmacies and drug stores in Masaka City have protested a move by authorities to continue levying trading licence fees on their businesses, saying the tax was outlawed by court.
In his May 2020 ruling, Kampala High Court Judge Musa Ssekaana said the inclusion of pharmacies and drug stores to acquire a trading licence in order to operate, is illegal and contrary to the National Drug Policy and Authority Act.
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Friday April 23 2021
Ms Teddy Tibamwendeza (L) who was operating a drug store illegally at Kiwologoma Trading centre Kira Municipality looks on as NDA officials seize drugs from her drug-shop over lack of an operating license on April 21, 2021. PHOTO/PAUL ADUDE
Summary
NDA authorities say there is need for people to buy drugs form licensed drug shops and pharmacies to ensure they are not duped into buying deadly-fake or expired drugs.
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“The operation led to inspection of 787 drug outlets
, of which 283 were issued with closure notices and closed. Medicines impounded in the operation comprised of 408 boxes of assorted medicines with an estimated value of about Shs204 million,” he said.
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