{"id":47065,"date":"2018-09-29T01:58:52","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T20:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=47065"},"modified":"2018-09-29T01:58:52","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T20:28:52","slug":"pharmacists-down-shutters-in-solidarity-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/09\/29\/pharmacists-down-shutters-in-solidarity-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmacists down shutters in solidarity strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, Sep 28:<\/strong> Chemists and druggists across the state took part in the nationwide strike announced by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists against online sale of medicines.<br \/>\nArunachal Pradesh Chemists &amp; Druggists president Pawan Bagang said online sale of drugs without prescription from a doctor &#8220;is in some cases dangerous for health.&#8221;<br \/>\nHe said around 8.5 lakh pharmacies and chemists&#8217; shops across the country downed their shutters. There are around 1600 pharmacies in Arunachal, including around 500 pharmacies in the capital complex and Papum Pare districts, Bagang said.<br \/>\n&#8220;Online sale of medicines may seriously affect the health, especially of the young. It should be rolled back in the interest of the people&#8217;s health, and in the greater interest of the chemists and druggists,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nThe strike passed off peacefully.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Sep 28: Chemists and druggists across the state took part in the nationwide strike announced by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists against online sale of medicines. Arunachal Pradesh Chemists &amp; Druggists president Pawan Bagang said online sale of drugs without prescription from a doctor &#8220;is in some cases dangerous for health.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47073,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-47065","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}