Remdesivir injections

Real vs fake Remdesivir: All you need to know

Amid the continuously increasing COVID-19 cases and deteriorating condition of medical facilities, the country also fights the duplicate Remdesivir injections being sold in black.

May 05, 2021, 14:32 PM IST

Ghaziabad doctor, 2 aides arrested for black marketing Remdesivir injections, Rs 36 lakh, car, motorbikes seized

The Ghaziabad Police recovered 70 vials of Remdesivir injections along with cash over Rs 36 lakh earned by hoarding the drug used in the treatment of COVID-19 infection. Police have seized a car and two motorbikes used in the crime.

Apr 28, 2021, 00:03 AM IST

Amid worsening COVID-19 situation, Govt waives import duty on Remdesivir API, injections and specific inputs

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted, "In line with PM Narendra Modi`s priority to ensure affordable medical care for COVID-19 patients, imports of Remdesivir API, injection and specific inputs have been made import duty free. This should increase supply and reduce cost thus providing relief to patients."

Apr 21, 2021, 07:45 AM IST