March 11, 2020 (Nyala)Pharmacists in Nyala, South Darfur went on strike Wednesday, affecting all pharmacies in the city, with the exception of emergency pharmacies in hospitals and clinics in Nyala. The decision to go on strike was taken to protest against inspections carried out by the Consumer Protection Department of the municipality of Nyala on a number of pharmacies in the city, which resulted in the seizure of quantities of expired medicines. A statement by the Federation of Pharmacists in South Darfur state, said the strike decision was taken to restore the dignity of pharmacists after individuals from the consumer protection departrment , searched pharmacies and confiscated medicines on the pretext of Drug date expiration.