A consignment of 15,000 Remdesivir injections attain Indore from Karnatakas Bengaluru for distribution throughout cities in Madhya Pradesh.
In view of the pandemic state of affairs within the nation and rising demand for important medicines for Covid therapy, Centre has considerably elevated the allotment of Remdesivir to all states upto April 30, 2021.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday stated the state will get 4.35 lakh vials of Remdesivir for the interval between April 21 to April 30 from the Centre. He additionally thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for accepting the state’s demand to improve the provision.
State-wise allocation of Remdesivir injection by Centre.Â
He had highlighted the necessity for extra doses of the important thing drugs, used for the therapy of COVID-19, within the prime minister’s interplay with chief ministers and likewise written to the PM individually on the difficulty, Thackeray stated.
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“The present supply was 2.69 lakh vialswhich has been increased to 4.35 lakh vials,” he stated. The state authorities had acquired a letter from the
Union well being ministry that this provide of Remdesivir will likely be for the interval between April 21 to April 30, he stated.
Out of 16 lakh vials to be offered to the states throughout this era, Maharashtra will get 4.35 lakh, Thackeray.
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