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Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal emphasized the importance of prescribing available medicines from hospital pharmacies and promoting generic alternatives to reduce cost. He reported a 99% availability of essential medicines in hospitals across Assam, ensuring uninterrupted patient treatment. To boost transparency, he launched a WhatsApp helpline for reporting medicine shortages.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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