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Friday, December 19, 2025
TopicAmphotericin B

Topic: Amphotericin B

498 black fungus cases in 4 days, but shortage of key drug Amphotericin B in Delhi hospitals

Delhi govt notified the disease late Thursday evening after a spurt in mucormycosis cases. In all, 773 cases reported in the past week ending Thursday.

Delhi HC asks Centre to consider waiver of customs duty on drug to treat black fungus

Delhi High Court said Amphotericin B is required to save lives of those suffering from Mucormycosis or black fungus and allowed its duty free import till Centre decides on waiver.

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Modi govt’s repeal of MGNREGA is all about extracting money from states, not reform

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China is taking India to WTO over subsidies, again. Here’s what it’s arguing before trade body

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India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

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