The government has placed orders for import of 4.5 lakh vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir with the first consignment of 75,000 vials
The Delhi Police on Thursday busted a pharmaceutical unit and arrested five people from Uttarakhand's Kotdwar area for allegedly manufacturing large quantities of fake Remdevisir injections
Telangana reported7,646 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the tally to over 4.35 lakh while the toll stood at2,261 with 53 more casualties.
The Vadodara Police has arrested two men, including a doctor, for allegedly selling Remdesivir injections in the black marketing. The anti-viral drug is used in the treatment of Covid-19 patients and is currently under the government stock.
The Haryana Police on Thursday arrested two people from Panipat on the charges of black-marketing of antiviral drug Remdesivir.
One of the biggest rackets selling remdesivir injections in black was busted by sleuths of the crime branch who not only arrested five men but also seized 90 life saving injections.
Following the incident, the civic body will issue show-cause notices to five persons, including one doctor and three pharmacists, the official said.
The Delhi High Court's sharp reaction came as it was hearing a plea by a lawyer who is suffering from COVID-19 and was able to get only three out of the six doses of Remdesivir required.
In the video that made rounds on the internet, relatives were seen touching the feet of CMO Deepak Ohri, requesting that they be provided with the anti-viral drug Remdesivir.
A heart-breaking video from Noida shows relatives of COVID-19 patients pleading to the chief medical officer to avail Remdesivir drug for their ailing patients
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rebuked the Aam Aadmi Party government on the distribution of medical oxygen supply and handling of the coronavirus pandemic in the national Capital.The court said if the Delhi government was unable to handle the situation, it will ask the central government to send its officers and take over.
Gautam Buddh Nagar, adjoining Delhi in western Uttar Pradesh, is one of the worst pandemic-hit districts in the state with a death toll of 181 and over 6,800 active COVID-19 patients, according to official figures.
Acting on a tip-off, a police decoy on Monday sent Rs 20,000 through an online payment platform to a man named Dinesh Navgire, who agreed to sell vials of the anti-viral drug at govt medical college and hospital.
Remdesivir is approved in India for restricted emergency use for treatment of suspected or laboratory confirmed COVID in adults and children hospitalised with severe disease.
Remdesivir is approved in India for restricted emergency use for the treatment of suspected or laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 in adults and children hospitalised with severe disease.
Three people were arrested in Delhi for allegedly black marketing Remdesivir, an anti-viral drug used to treat COVID-19 infection. The accused were allegedly selling Remdesivir at Rs 70,000 per piece. Total of 7 vials were seized from them.
Delhi Police arrested three people for black marketing of Remdesivir, a drug used to treat COVID-19 patients, on April 25.
The accused, identified as Manish Vinodrao Joshi (33) and Gopal Gyaniprasad Sharma (34), were arrested on Friday, he said.
The mobile number has been issued amid rising cases of coronavirus for effectively stopping black marketing of drugs used in the treatment of COVID-19 and oxygen cylinders, Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar said.
For the period from April 21 to April 30, a total of 26,500 Remdesivir injections have been allocated to Rajasthan by the Centre
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