Price hikes for drugs may be related to closure of borders - Health Ministry

AKIPRESS.COM - The growth of drug prices may be related to the border closure and restrictions on imports, said the Deputy Health Minister Nurbolot Usenbayev at the briefing on April 24. According to him, the inspection team of the medicine provision department is monitoring and taking measures towards these pharmaceutical companies.
"The increase in prices may be related to the closure of borders and restrictions on the import of drugs. The measures will be taken regarding those who will increase prices," said Usenbayev.