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Accommodating staff inside factories: Pharmaceutical units in Sikkim face yet another challenge
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The pandemic-induced lockdown in Sikkim has forced several drug units to halt their operations because they are in containment zones, while others have been facing challenges in accommodating their employees inside the factories.
New Delhi: Covid-19 outbreak in some drug manufacturing units in Sikkim has shaken up the pharmaceuticals industry as an estimated 60% of oral solids – tablets and capsules – consumed in the country come from its least populous state. The pandemic has forced several drug units in Sikkim to halt their operations because they are in containment zones, while others have been facing challenges in accommodating their employees inside the factories
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