Lloydspharmacy: We only adopt ‘part-closure policy’ where pharmacist cannot be secured

Lloydspharmacy only adopts a “part-closure policy” as a “last-resort” when a pharmacist cannot be “secured”, the multiple’s superintendent pharmacist has written in an exclusive blog for C+D.

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Lloydspharmacy’s superintendent has claimed that partial closures are a “last resort”

Closing a pharmacy “for whatever period of time, is a last resort” for the multiple, Victoria Steele wrote in a blog for C+D, published today (August 10).

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