Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid reports of rampant blackmarketing of COVID-19 drug Remdesivir from various parts of the country, the Odisha Police conducted a verification drive across various districts in the last 24 hours to check the hoarding and illegal sale of COVID-1
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): Stating that the Centre was earlier providing 35,000 daily doses of Remdesivir injections to Maharashtra, State Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said that the state has now been allocated 26,000 injections for the next 10 days as against t
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid the surge in demand for Remdesivir injection for COVID-19 treatment, the capacity of domestic Remdesivir manufacturers has been ramped up from 38 lakh vials per month to 74 lakh vials per month, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid reports of shortage of medical oxygen in surge in COVID-19 cases in the country in the second wave of pandemic, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Wednesday that "if we work together and use oxygen and Remdesivir judiciously then there wil
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases and concern over availability of beds, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said that there is enough data to suggest that "more than 85 per cent of patients will recover without any specific treatment in the f
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid the reports of shortage medical oxygen and anti-viral drug Remdesivir in different parts of country, Dr Naresh Trehan, Chairman, Medanta, on Wednesday said that Remdesivir is not 'Ramban' in treatment of COVID-19 and it only decreases viral load in p
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid the reports of shortage of anti-viral drugs across several states, the Uttar Pradesh Police arrested a man in Noida for allegedly black marketing Remdesivir and seized 105 vials of the injection worth more than Rs 1.5 lakh.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): Three people were arrested from Mira Road in Thane district for allegedly black marketing Remdesivir on Wednesday.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 21 (ANI): Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education of Jammu and Kashmir Atal Duloo on Tuesday said that there is a rapid rise in COVID-19 cases in the second wave of coronavirus infections in the union territory, adding that preparations ar
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The import of Remdesivir Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API), injections and specific inputs have been made import duty free till October 31 amid the ongoing surge in COVID-19 cases in the country.
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Acting upon a letter from the Ayush ministry, the Joint Commissioner (Ayurveda) of Food & Drug Control Administration of Gujarat has issued a show cause notice to a Rajkot-based Ayurvedic drugs manufacturer which had made misleading claims for its produ
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI): In a joint operation, Mumbai Police and Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) teams raided two locations on Monday and recovered 2,200 vials of Remdesivir.