Allow Remdesivir imports, airlift oxygen: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray urges PM Modi in virtual meeting
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday demanded additional medical oxygen for the state, adequate supply of vaccines, and permission to import Remdesivir to tackle the surge in COVID-19 cases, during a virtual meeting with PM Modi. An official release here said that the Maharashtra CM also demanded that oxygen be airlifted if possible, as the state currently requires 1,550 metric tonnes of medical oxygen.