Remove expired drugs by July 2

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Malik yesterday announced that all expired medicines must be removed from pharmacies across the country by July 2. “Stern measures will be taken against those who would be found selling expired medicines,” he said. The minister came up with the remarks while addressing a press conference at his ministry. Citing the government’s commitment to ensuring proper health services, Zahid said that they will not tolerate any malpractice which may pose risk to the health of people.