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Labour unrest hits Bangladesh pharma industry, 25 production units shut

Dhaka, Sep 7 (UNI) Unrest prevails in the Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry, with production shut in 25 big manufacturing plants following labour trouble amid apprehensions of a medicine crisis unless the problems are resolved soon.
Till now, however, drug supply has remained normal, media reports said.
In the meantime, after discussions with the workers, several pharmaceutical factories are scheduled to resume production, though there is still uncertainty over when some of the factories will reopen.
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