Govt. begins supply of Remdesivir to pvt. hospitals
The Hindu
Details will be made public to help patients verify claims of hospitals, says Singhal
Health, Medical and Family Welfare Principal Secretary Anil Kumar Singhal said that the State government has begun supplying Remdesivir medicine to private hospitals treating COVID patients upon request, to end shortage in supply and black-marketing. He said that the State government is already supplying 320 tonnes of liquid oxygen. Mr. Singhal addressed a press conference on the shortage of medicines and oxygen for COVID treatment in the State. He said that 11,454 vials of Remdesivir will be sent to private hospitals by Tuesday and there will be no shortage. Private hospitals are free to procure the medicine from pharma companies but if they run out of it they can approach the government by submitting indent to the nodal officers appointed for the purpose.
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