News | May 18, 2021
Remdesivir production increased to 119 lakh vials per month
Number of approved manufacturing sites of Remdesivir in the country has increased from 22 sites to 60
Number of approved manufacturing sites of Remdesivir in the country has increased from 22 sites to 60
Dr. Reddy's has the rights to distribute 250mn doses in India
Financial support is being provided as a grant from the Government of India
A total quantum of more than 4.39 crore doses was also available for direct procurement by the states as well as private hospitals in the month of May 2021
The company is working closely with its six manufacturing partners in India
The company will provide one crore tablets every week, starting from 12th May 2021, aggregating to 16 crore tablets worth Rs. 8 crores over the next 4 months
The COVID Working Group has recommended extension of the gap between the first and second doses of Covishield
Proactively engaging with foreign vaccine manufacturers like Moderna, Pfizer etc., to apply for Emergency Use Authorization in India so that these vaccines can be easily imported and made available in India
The additional allocation of Tocilizumab will ensure sufficient availability for COVID-19 patients and augment the government’s efforts to fight the pandemic
The Department of Pharma has allocated this drug amongst the states/UTs based on expected supply that will be available from May 10 to May 31, 2021
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