CJI led bench to hear plea seeking prosecution of 10 pharma Companies for selling "without license" medicines claiming they were #COVID19 vaccines by 'using media hype"& exploiting citizen's fear. The plea was by Adv ML Sharma #SupremeCourt
Plea says Remdesivir and Favipiravir are unapproved/uncertified/under trial drug in labs & that it has been allowed for testing only during emergencies under strict terms to report it to the regulator. Plea seeks not to used these as #covid19 medicines till certified.
ML Sharma: I have sent the WHO report which says several hundred trials show Remdisivir had little or no effect on #COVID19 patients. This has been corroborated by Chinese, Americans.
CJI: When was this report made available?

Sharma: October 15

SC: We are issuing notice to Union of India. We are doing this to make them aware of it.

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