E-commerce Giant Amazon launches online pharmacy in India

The e-commerce giant Amazon has launched the first Indian online pharma delivery service as it attempts to grab more of the increasing e-commerce market of the country. In this space, the US giant is competing with Walmart-backed Flipkart and JioMart, owned by Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani. Scope of Online Medicine Delivery India is a ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Topics: Amazon • Amazon India • COVID-19 • Online pharmacy

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare release draft rules on sale of drugs by e-pharmacies

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has recently released the draft rules on sale of drugs by e-pharmacies with an aim to regulate online sale of medicines across the country. It aims at providing patients accessibility to genuine drugs from authentic online portals. The draft rules on “sale of drugs by e-pharmacy” stated ..

Topics: Drug • Drug control law • Health • Law in India • Medication • Online pharmacy • Online pharmacy laws in India • Pharmaceuticals policy • Pharmacy