Fresh allocation of Amphotericin B in view of rising Mucormycosis cases in India

NEW DELHI: India’s Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister D.V Sadananda Gowda announced that after a detailed review of rising number of cases of Mucormycosis in various states, a total of 23680 additional vials of Amphotericin- B have been allocated to all States and Union Territories (UTs) today.

After a detailed review of rising no. of cases of #Mucormycosis in various states, a total of 23680 additional vials of #Amphotericin– B have been allocated to all States/UTs today.

The Allocation has been made based on total no. of patients which is approx. 8848 across country. pic.twitter.com/JPsdEHuz0W

— Sadananda Gowda ( Modi Ka Parivar ) (@DVSadanandGowda) May 22, 2021

He also informed that the allocation has been made based on total number of patients which is approximately 8848 across the country.