Why is Gautam Gambhir stocking Fabiflu?
The East Delhi MP is handing out the Covid drug at his discretion rather than giving it to hospitals.
25 Apr, 2021
As relatives of Covid patients are forced to run around Delhi for Fabiflu because hospitals and pharmacies have run out of the drug, which is used to treat some Covid patients, East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir of the BJP is sitting on a stock and handing it out at his discretion.
Why isn t he giving it to hospitals instead, saving patients critical time and their relatives the agony of having to wait outside his door for hours? Who is he giving it to and how?
Covid-19 patients gasping for breath as oxygen shortage cripples hospitals. Supply chain to blame
Covid-19 patients gasping for breath as oxygen shortage cripples hospitals. Supply chain to blame
Hospitals in several cities are facing an acute shortage of medical oxygen as Covid-19 cases rise rapidly. India is producing sufficient oxygen to meet the demand, but the problem lies in its supply
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UPDATED: April 22, 2021 22:43 IST
Family members of Covid-19 patients in Kanpur wait to fill their empty cylinders with medical oxygen outside an oxygen filling center, as demand for the gas rises due to spike in coronavirus cases. (Photo: PTI)