Pick 'n Pay freezes drug prices

16 November 2006 - 02:00
By unknown

After the announcement by the Health Department on the revised dispensing fee, Pick 'n Pay said yesterday that all medicine prices in its pharmacies will stay the same until the end of this year. Hippo Zourides, Pick 'n Pay's head of pharmacies, said this move was in line with the government's drive "to achieve accessible and affordable healthcare for all". - I-Net Bridge

After the announcement by the Health Department on the revised dispensing fee, Pick 'n Pay said yesterday that all medicine prices in its pharmacies will stay the same until the end of this year. Hippo Zourides, Pick 'n Pay's head of pharmacies, said this move was in line with the government's drive "to achieve accessible and affordable healthcare for all". - I-Net Bridge