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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, Lotika Khajuria, MD JKMSCL Dr Yashpal Sharma besides Assistant Drugs Controllers, DCOs and other co...

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 and Health Officer’s (DMHO’s) office, near Bullayya College to get the authorisation of the offi...

: 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 the main reasons for the deaths. Some of the deaths occurred while the patients from other districts w...

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 Controller here if Remdesivir injections were found to be sold in the black market. The Minister told the off...

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 oxygen and Remdesivir, the Karnataka government on Wednesday announced setting up a 'War Room'. "In order...