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May 08, 2021 00:06 IST
Relatives of those in districts travel to Chennai to procure Remdesivir or end up buying on the black market
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An agonising wait: Many people don’t mind spending the night on the pavement at the Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, to buy Remdesivir.
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JOTHI RAMALINGAM B
Relatives of those in districts travel to Chennai to procure Remdesivir or end up buying on the black market Like last year, non-availability of drugs used in the treatment of COVID-19, hoarding and illegal sale of drugs have surfaced in many parts of Tamil Nadu. Relatives of patients are travelling far and wide to Chennai to get Remdesivir, while a number of them are paying exorbitant rates to get the drugs.