The Government would like to have records and monitor persons buying medicines for fever and cough in order to upscale our surveillance. Therefore, all retail pharmacies are directed to collect information as per the prescribed format herein enclosed and send it to the following Whatsapp numbers against the respective district:

       It is understood that this will entail a little bit more work on the retail pharmacies. However in this extra ordinary times, we need to up-scale our surveillance and thus, co-operation is sought from all the retail pharmacies.

(DIPR)