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Indian company ordered to recall contaminated eye drops after SL raises complaint

by Sheain Fernandopulle in Daily Mirror, June 2, 2023India’s Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council (Pharmexcil ) which is part of the Ministry of Commerce has asked Gujarat-based pharma company– Indiana Ophthalmics to recall Methylprednisolone linked to causing eye infections in more than 30 people after Sri Lankan Ministry of Health raised a complaint to the Indian government. The Daily Mirror reported two weeks before that Sri Lanka had sought compensation from the relevant Indian Company following…

No Covid vaccines in stock, but officials urge all to get boosters

by Arjun Poudel in The Kathmandu Post, Jan 2, 20223For the last one week, people seeking booster shots and second doses against Covid-19 vaccine have increased manifold at urban health clinics in Ward-1 of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City. Health workers serving in the clinic say that every day they get dozens of phone calls from the public, who are concerned about the news of risks and of another surge in infections. “The number of people…