Mon, 29 Jan 2018 15:09:44 +0000 By LINDA SOKO TEMBO IT is a requirement by law that all agro veterinary shops selling medicine for livestock register and get a permit, says Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) public relations officer Lueovic Mwape. Mr Mwape said it was important to regulate all the agro veterinary shops just like all pharmacy shops were doing because they were also selling medicine for livestock. In an interview with the Daily Nation, Mr Mwape said the law was there to ensure that the agro veterinary shops operated according to the standards that were set by ZAMRA. He said livestock had the right to be given quality safe and effective medicine just like human beings. “Just like other pharmacy’s that are selling medicine, it’s a requirement by law that all agro-veterinary shops register with ZAMRA because they are also selling medicine for livestock. “We eat the livestock. Animals also have the right […]
