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Tenders floated to procure Remdesivir: Sudhakar
The Hindu
He says there is no shortage of the drug
There is no shortage of Remdesivir in the State and tenders have been floated to purchase 84,000 units of the drug, Health and Medical Education Minister K. Sudhakar has said. There have been complaints of shortage of Remdesivir, a drug used to combat COVID-19, and there have also been allegations of it being sold on the black market. A release from the Chief Minister’s Office added that the government had a stock of 30,000 doses and there was no shortage. The government was also examining the request of private hospitals to supply Remdesivir, it added.More Related News