Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has clarified that news circulating on social media regarding the shortage of medicines for diabetes, blood pressure, and heart patients is mere propaganda to mislead the public, 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Friday.

The DRAP said there is neither a shortage of medicine in the country nor there will be in the coming days.

The DRAP advised the public to contact the DRAP central and provincial offices in case of any complaint.

Reporter: Kifayat Ali Shah