The Cairo Syndicate of Pharmacists has requested, after today’s emergency Council meeting, its members to immediately refrain from providing the service of administering injections, due to the topicality and the ongoing confusion regarding the execution of injections in pharmacies, outside the union, professionals and national responsibility in order to preserve the dignity and ethics of the profession in accordance with Article 9 of the Pharmacists Union Law Egypt 47 of 1969, indicating the need to leave this service to the person in charge of the matter until the enactment of legal legislation that protects the pharmacist and the citizen.
And the Syndicate of Pharmacists of Cairo added, in a statement: According to the law inherent in the competencies of the Syndicate Council, Article 29, paragraph 20, which establishes that the Syndicate Council must express the opinion of pharmacists in social and national, we direct the attention of officials and decision-makers from the consequences and gravity of the vicious campaign directed against pharmacists in general and pharmacies in particular, which will have disastrous consequences that we cannot afford the luxury of addressing in light of the economic changes that surround us from everywhere and directing all parties and decision makers to reach out, and we are fully prepared for this, away from the one-sided decision making that plagues the rest of the pharmacy profession. It negatively affects the health system in general.
And he indicated that he repeatedly affirmed his full respect for the validity of the law and that the explanatory note for the validity of law 47 of 1969, as it clearly and explicitly clarified the role of the trade union in creating the material and moral conditions to raise the level of its members and increase cooperation between it and the rest of the people..
The Cairo Pharmacists Union has warned all pharmacies to completely, decisively and decisively refrain from giving injections in pharmacies under any circumstances and to refer the citizen to the medical service provider who has prescribed such injections. Right Egyptian and our full support to Dr. Al-Dahia in Alexandria Governorate and providing all means of cooperation with the Pharmacists Union of Alexandria and its Savings Board until the pharmacist obtains his full entitlement.
Union of Pharmacists
