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Germany’s pharmacy strike explained

Shop window of German pharmacy (Apotheke) in Schwabisch Hall, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Pharmacists say their income is shrinking Credit: Hemme/Getty Images/fStop

On March 23, pharmacists went on strike in Germany. As a result, many pharmacies remained closed. Our local correspondent, Kaspar Visser, talked to the pharmacists' union about the reasons.


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