States allocated 98.87 lakh vials of Remdesivir so far: Sadananda Gowda"Additional 22.17 lac vials of #Remdesivir have been allocated to all states/UTs for the period 23rd to 30th May. Earlier, 76.70 lacs vials...
23 May, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
Karnataka puts in place SMS-based Remdesivir allocation and information system to check misuse"In case if the #Remdesivir is allocated against the SRF ID & the hospital has not provided it to the patient, a facility is provided in th...
23 May, 2021, 02.12 PM IST
Remdesivir marketing companies to supply 53 lakh vials for April 21-May 16 period to states/ UTs: GovtIn continuation to the allocation of remdesivir to states/UTs done on Friday, the company-wise supply plan of the drug for the period April...
08 May, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
Pharma companies not supplying mandated Remdesivir quota to Maharashtra: Tope"The Union government has fixed the quota of Remdesivir vials to every state. However, most of the pharmaceutical companies are not supplyi...
07 May, 2021, 04.12 PM IST
Allocation plan of Remdesivir to states revised due to enhanced availability: Sadananda GowdaIn a tweet, he said, "After in-depth review of enhanced availability of Remdesivir due to ramped up production, its allocation plan to all ...
30 Apr, 2021, 03.10 PM IST
Remdesivir production will be up from 38.80 lakh units/month to 74 lakh units/month by May: MHAUnion Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, in a letter to chief secretaries of all states and Union territories (UTs), also conveyed that there will...
23 Apr, 2021, 09.30 PM IST
Customs duty waive off on Remdesivir will further augment domestic availability: Sadanand Gowda"Considering the immediate requirement on the recommendation of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, the Department of Revenue has reduced cu...
21 Apr, 2021, 01.00 PM IST
Take strict action against those indulged in black marketing, hoarding of remdesivir: Centre to statesBlack marketing, hoarding of remdesivir is being strictly monitored and state governments have been advised to take strict action against t...
19 Apr, 2021, 06.37 PM IST
Mumbai cops grill pharma director over 'excess' Remdesivir stock; BJP fumes"Four days ago we had requested Bruck Pharma to supply us Remdesivir but they couldn't until permission was given. I spoke to Union ministe...
18 Apr, 2021, 08.50 PM IST
Government steps in to ramp up remdesivir supply, bring down its price“Fast-track approval has been given for seven additional sites having the production capacity of 1 million vials/month to six manufacturers...
17 Apr, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
Maharashtra to face shortage of Remdesivir for next 2 to 3 days: MinisterSpeaking to reporters in Mumbai, Rajendra Shingane said, “Companies that produce Remdesivir injection have increased their production but i...
16 Apr, 2021, 05.45 PM IST
Govt approves ramping up remdesivir production to around 78 lakh vials per monthThe current total installed capacity of the seven manufacturers of remdesivir is 38.80 lakh vials per month, the Ministry of Chemicals and ...
15 Apr, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
Government bans export of Remdesivir till Covid-19 situation improvesA state health department official said the state has more stock than that. Maharashtra is also planning to put a ban on the retail sale of...
14 Apr, 2021, 03.48 PM IST
Remdesivir not for home use, meant for serious patients, says Govt amid rise in demandAt a weekly press conference, NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr V K Paul said, "Remdesivir is to be used only in those who require hospitalisat...
13 Apr, 2021, 08.04 PM IST
Maharashtra must turn to other states to procure remdesivir: Devendra FadnavisSpeaking to reporters at Nagpur airport, Fadnavis said the state government should pay attention to the availability of remdesivir, as inst...
08 Apr, 2021, 03.26 PM IST
India gives 3,000 vials of Remdesivir to 'friendly' Myanmar to help fight COVID-19The Indian Army chief and the Foreign Secretary along with Ambassador of India to Myanmar, Saurabh Kumar, called on Suu Kyi at Naypyitaw on...
05 Oct, 2020, 01.21 PM IST
Remdesivir shortage in Maharashtra public hospitalsState governments typically coordinate drug orders for public hospitals, where most Covid-19 patients are treated. In some states, includin...
02 Jul, 2020, 12.05 AM IST