New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The government of India has started importing Remdesivir from other countries and the first consignment of 75000 vials will reach India on Friday amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, union ministry of chemicals and fertilizers has said.
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Delhi Police arrested two people involved in black marketing of Remdesivir injections and recovered 10 vials of Remdesivir from them, the police said on Friday.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing demand for Remdesivir, the Central government is taking steps to enhance the production of the drug which is likely to go up to 3 lakh vials per day in the first week of May.
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], April 29 (ANI): The Gujarat police on Wednesday busted a gang involved in black marketing of Remdesivir injection in Vadodara district and arrested five people in the matter.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI): To tackle the shortage of medical oxygen and essential drugs like Remdesivir in the state, the Maharashtra government has floated global tenders for oxygen concentrators, Remdesivir vials, and oxygen PSA (pressure swing adsorption) plants.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI): Five people have been arrested from Goergoan for black marketing of Remdesivir, Mumbai Police has informed.
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday exempted the ampules and vials industry, pharmaceutical industry and defence forces from limitations on using liquid oxygen exclusively for medical purposes.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Central government approved the supply of 4,35,000 vials of Remdesivir to the state.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Amid a shortage of Remdesivir in hospitals all over the country, Union Chemical and Fertilizer Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday that 25 new manufacturing sites for the production of the anti-viral drug have been approved by the government and production
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.
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 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.