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Remdesivir priced at ₹650 bought for ₹1,568 during Covid; EOW books civic officials, supplier for fraud

October 24, 2023 3:29 pm

As many as 65,000 such injections were purchased on inflated rates. The EOW will also see if the financial irregularities are linked to any political leader or their frontmen.

BMC officers in purchase department, contractor booked over Remdesevir injections fraud

October 22, 2023 1:42 pm

During Covid period, Remdesevir injection, which was priced at Rs 650, was purchased for Rs 1,568. As many as 65,000 such injections were purchased on inflated rates

Lokayukta clean chit for BMC in Remdisivir purchase case

January 21, 2023 7:21 am

The order comes in the backdrop of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) recently questioning BMC commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal regarding allegations of malpractices in awarding Covid care centre contracts.

Dismiss plea for probe into Gujarat BJP's Remdesivir drive amid shortage, HC urged

May 06, 2022 5:18 pm

Advocate-general Kamal Trivedi, representing the state government, says the antiviral injections distributed from the Surat BJP office were from the 40% allocated for the private sector and that the party was just facilitating the distribution.

New research: An oral version of remdesivir

November 09, 2021 10:28 am

Manufacturer Gilead Sciences has partnered with researchers in Georgia State University to test a modified version of remdesivir that can be taken orally.

Sale or manufacture of Remdesivir: Why PASA varies in different jurisdiction? Gujarat HC to state

August 17, 2021 4:18 am

The assistant public prosecutor responded that as per his instructions, if there is an offence revolving around original Remdesivir, they will not take any action under PASA but in the given case the Suryavanshi was among the accused for a case dealing with fake Remdesivir.

Imphal: Man from Bihar held with ‘fake’ Remdesivir vials worth Rs 14 lakh

August 03, 2021 9:37 pm

While the modus operandi of a possible racket remains unknown, the SP said the particular drug has high demand in Myanmar

Gilead's COVID-19 drug helps boost 2nd-quarter results as HIV sales dip

July 30, 2021 9:35 am

Sales of HIV medicines, which have stalled during the coronavirus pandemic, fell 2 per cent to $3.9 billion.

Mumbai: Cyber racket ‘selling’ Covid, black fungus drugs busted

July 07, 2021 8:59 am

Police said that the accused would dupe people by putting up posts on social media platforms claiming to be from the pharmaceutical company Cipla.

Amid rush & shortage: Wardha hospital reduced Remdesivir use, said it made ‘no difference’ to patients

June 11, 2021 9:18 pm

According to the guidelines, Remdesivir should not be used for patients with mild Covid-19 symptoms, who are in home care or at Covid Care Centres.

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