India monitoring pharma exports to China amid COVID surge: Source
Bengaluru: India's Ministry of Commerce has been asked to monitor exports of medicinal products and equipment to China to ensure domestic availability for any COVID-19 surges, according to a source familiar with the matter.Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Health Minister, asked pharma companies and senior government officials to review availability of medicines, and monitor their stocks and prices in...
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Bengaluru: India's Ministry of Commerce has been asked to monitor exports of medicinal products and equipment to China to ensure domestic availability for any COVID-19 surges, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Health Minister, asked pharma companies and senior government officials to review availability of medicines, and monitor their stocks and prices in a meeting on Thursday, according to the source.
The pharma companies were also asked to keep a close watch on the global supply chain scenario and ensure adequate stocks and availability of all drugs including COVID drugs, the source said.
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