Honorable President, President, General Secretary & Office Bearers of Bruhath Bengaluru Chemists and Druggists Association (R) gave memorandums on 04/07/2020 to Governor’s office, Chief Ministers office, Health Ministers, Health secretary, Drug Controllers Shri B.T.KAHANAPURE & Shri AMRESH THUMBGI regarding the present situation of our Retailers who are fighting against the pandemic COVID-19 and the risk what our chemists are facing.
We have requested our State government to declare our chemists as Corona Warriors and include them for the benefits of insurance.
With the above said issue we also discussed with the Drug controllers regarding sanitizers, OTC drugs, examination gloves which are sold at supermarket, provision stores, and other market places where all this products are supposed to be sold in Chemists shop.
We also discussed regarding problems faced during uploading of covid-19 related drugs, we requested Drug Controllers not issue notices for not uploading as the reasons may be technical issues, we as an association assured them that we will educate our chemists to upload covid -19 related drugs & join hands in fighting against pandemic diseases.
Our Drug Controllers also assured they will do the needful regarding the issues.