COVID-19 crisis: Health ministry asks Indian Pharma Trade channels to ensure availability of critical, essential drugs

May 06, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 6 : The Union Health Ministry has directed Indian Pharma Trade channels to ensure the availability of 55 drugs for...

Black fungus treatment should start early, drug availability should improve, say doctors

May 25, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 25 : With rise in the number of mucormycosis cases in the national capital, doctors have urged caution and said...

Union Health Minister reviews availability of COVID-19 essential drugs, their buffer stocks

Sep 01, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 1 : Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday reviewed the supply and availability of COVID-19 related essential medicines in...

Members of parliamentary panel on Home seek details of progress on COVID-19 vaccine

Jul 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 15 : A meeting of parliamentary panel on Home was held on Wednesday with members seeking affordable and easy availability...

Pakistan: Drug inspectors tasked to ensure availability of critical drugs, take action against hoarders

May 05, 2024

District drug inspectors were tasked with ensuring that life-saving drugs are widely available and accessible to Karachi residents, ARY News reported on Saturday.

NPPA approves 50 pc price hike for 11 essential drugs to ensure continued availability

Oct 14, 2024

The move aims to address the financial viability of manufacturing these drugs without compromising the mandate to provide affordable medication. NPPA's primary objective is...