Parliament Discussion on Prices of ARV drugs

[Guest guest]

The Asian Age 23 August 2001, New Delhi.

According to the Asian Age, there was a parliament discussion on the steps

The government has taken to bring down the prices of medicines of AIDS

(antiretroviral drugs) for exempting excise and customs duty and sales tax.

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