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Strict action against hoarding of COVID related drugs, Remdesivir: Div Com-J Daily log to be submitted by UT Drug Controller JAMMU Tawi, APRIL 27: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer today reviewed the stock and supply position of essential drugs for the treatment of Covid positive patients, here at a meeting at the Drug Controller Office, Jammu. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Anshul Garg; MD National Health Mission, Yasin Choudhary; UT Drugs Controller J&K,...

Some private hospitals creating scare among patients, allege kin Updated: Updated: ‘They are insisting on authorisation from DMHO for supply of Remdesivir injection’ Share Article AAA Troubled times: A patient on a stretcher waiting to be shifted into the ward at the KGH in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.   | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak ‘They are insisting on authorisation from DMHO for supply of Remdesivir injection’ Attendants of COVID-19 patients are making rounds to the District Medical ...

: The climbing case fatality rate (CFR) in Mysuru has been a big cause for concern as the number of patients succumbing to the infection has gone up with about 63 deaths reported in a span of 13 days. Mysuru’s CFR stands at 4 per cent. Minister for Health and Medical Education K. Sudhakar said focus has to be on controlling the deaths although many of the victims had complex co-morbidities and some had life threatening diseases. He told reporters that late admissions to hospitals is one of th...

Minister warns of action over black marketing of Remdesivir Updated: Updated: April 22, 2021 19:06 IST 95 per cent of patients don’t need hospitalisation, can be treated at home with telemedicine aid, says Sudhakar Share Article AAA 95 per cent of patients don’t need hospitalisation, can be treated at home with telemedicine aid, says Sudhakar Minister for Health and Medical Education K. Sudhakar on Thursday warned that action would be taken against officers of the Office of Drug Controlle...

Karnataka government sets up war room to monitor supply of oxygen, Remdesivir for COVID treatment SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 21, 2021, 01:39 PM IST Share Synopsis Passing an order to this effect, the Drug Controller of Karnataka appointed 26 government employees and officers to manage the war room. Shortage of Remdesivir amid a surge in coronavirus cases has led to illegal storage and blackmarketing of the important drug. With complaints pouring in regarding shortage and blackmarketing of oxyge...

Updated: April 21, 2021 13:51 IST The Drug Controller of Karnataka has appointed 26 government employees and officers to manage the war room. Share Article AAA Oxygen cylinders distribution center at Peenya in Bengaluru on Tuesday 20 April 2021.   | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain The Drug Controller of Karnataka has appointed 26 government employees and officers to manage the war room. With complaints pouring in regarding shortage and blackmarketing of oxygen and Remdesivir, the Karnataka gov...

Bengaluru facing shortage of Remdesivir, other Covid-related drugs; govt sets up war room Bengaluru facing shortage of Remdesivir, other Covid-related drugs; govt sets up war room Pharmacies in Bengaluru are facing a shortage of Remdesivir and other Covid-related drugs due to a sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in the city. advertisement UPDATED: April 21, 2021 21:08 IST Pharmacies in Bengaluru say the demand for Remdesivir started rising in the past 10 days as Covid-19 cases surged in the city. (...

New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Central government to check the hoarding of some essential and life-saving drugs amid a record spike in COVID-19 cases.

The court directed the Centre to ensure that all doses are to be fully utilised (File) New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday expressed its concerns on the wastage of COVID-19 vaccine and said that the wastage of vaccine is a criminal waste. "Wastage of vaccine, which is life-saving, is a criminal waste. We direct the government to look into the situation to permit full utilisation of vaccine," the High Court said while hearing a petition concerning the COVID-19 situation in the national c...

Wastage of COVID-19 vaccine in current situation criminal waste: Delhi HC ANI | Updated: Apr 20, 2021 19:54 IST New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday expressed its concerns on the wastage of COVID-19 vaccine and said that the wastage of vaccine is a criminal waste. "Wastage of vaccine, which is life-saving, is a criminal waste. We direct the government to look into the situation to permit full utilisation of vaccine," the High C...