
DCA raid | Two arrested for selling Remdesivir in black market
The Hindu
Further investigations are on.
The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) officials caught two persons on the charge of black-marketing Remdesivir injections, in a decoy operation, at MVP Colony in Visakhapatnam, on Friday evening. Posing as a patient’s relative in need of Remdesivir injections, drugs Inspector (Vigilance) D. Suneeta, made a call to a phone number obtained from another patient’s relative. Suresh, who answered the call, gave the number of Rakesh. When the drugs inspector contacted Rakesh over the phone, he told he has six Remdesivir injections and the price was ₹35,000 per vial (₹2,10,000 for six vials).More Related News