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Price of Remdesivir injection fixed at Rs 2,360 in Maharashtra

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Mumbai, Dec 4: The Maharashtra government on Friday fixed the price of Remdesivir injection, used for treating critical COVID-19 cases, at Rs 2,360 apiece.

Price of Remdesivir injection fixed at Rs 2,360 in Maharashtra

The government has also put together a list of 59 pharmaceutical outlets where it can be purchased, covering all the major cities, towns and districts, said Dr Pradeep Vyas, principal secretary, public health and family welfare.

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"The injection is available free of cost in the state-run hospitals. But private hospitals are also treating COVID-19 patients," he said. "The price of a single dose of the injection is fixed at Rs 2,360," Dr Vyas added. The Food and Drugs Administration has issued an order accordingly, he said.

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