Minister warns of action over black marketing of Remdesivir
The Hindu
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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 officers to take stringent measures against black marketing of the drug amidst the surge for its demand for treating COVID-19 patients. The Minister was speaking at a meeting held at the ZP office to review the COVID-19 situation in Mysuru. Minister in charge of Mysuru district S.T. Somashekar was present.More Related News
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