New Delhi: Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that the government has chalked out a strategy with manufacturers to ramp up the domestic production as well as to import Amphotericin-B which cures Mucormycosis commonly known as Black Fungus, which is a post-COVID complication, from all over the world.
His remarks came after he reviewed the requirement and supply position of Amphotericin-B today.
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In a series of tweet today, the Union Minister said, "Reviewed requirement and supply position of Amphotericin-B which cures Mucormycosis. We have chalked out a strategy with manufacturers to ramp up domestic production as well as to import the drug from all over the world."
Mandaviya informed that the supply of Amphotericin-B has been increased many folds but currently there is a sudden demand surge.
He assured that the Government is committed to making all possible and necessary efforts to make it available to needy patients.