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UPDATED: Government to keep prescriptions free for over-60s

 
• By James Stent

The government has opted to keep prescriptions free for patients aged 60 and over, it has announced. 

Older person in a pharmacy
The government had proposed raising the age threshold for free prescriptions to 66
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James Stent joined C+D as a digital reporter in May 2023 from the South African human rights news agency GroundUp, where he was senior reporter and consultant editor.

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