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Black fungus: Demand, supply gap of medicine ''too wide to bridge''; need drastic steps, says HC
Updated On: 24 May, 2021 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
The Centre indicated to the court about the expected supply of the medicine stock in May and June, early delivery of its import and ramping up of production.

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The Delhi High Court Monday said the gap between demand and supply of medicine -- Amphotericin B -- used for treating black fungus which is primarily affecting Covid-19 recovered people, is “too wide to bridge” and drastic steps are required to be taken.
A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Jasmeet Singh, which heard for six hours the matter relating to various issues arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic, said the gap between the demand and supply is more than one-third and it cannot work at this pace.
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