Pyongyang, August 7 (KCNA) -- South Phyongan Province of the DPRK has finished the construction of standard pharmacies in cities and counties.

Cities and counties in the province set the sizes of pharmacies appropriate to the populations and regional characteristics and dynamically conducted the operation and command to finish the construction in a short span of time.

The province is now paying primary attention to the supply of medicines, medical consumables, medical appliances and necessary equipment to the newly-built standard pharmacies, while making preparation for their operation. -0-