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Over 150 types of medicine in short supply
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|November 20, 2025
GMOA asks whether environment conducive for emergency purchases was created
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The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) yesterday (18) said that there were insufficient stocks of over 150 types of medicines in the
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