Dharmendra Kumar Aggarwal vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi

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DELHI HIGH COURT
PRATHIBA M.SINGH
Dharmendra Kumar Aggarwal – Appellant
Versus
Govt. of NCT of Delhi – Respondent

JUDGMENT

Prathiba M. Singh, J. (Oral)--This hearing has been done through video conferencing.

2. The present petition is concerned with the supply and availability of the drug Tocilizumab 400 MG for COVID-19 patients who are prescribed the same.

3. This petition was filed by the brother of Shri Sudhir Kumar Agarwal, who is a COVID-19 patient (hereinafter, "patient"), and is currently admitted in Malik Radix Health Care Hospital, Nirman Vihar, New Delhi. The patient was prescribed a dose of Tocilizumab 400 MG, however after multiple efforts, he was not able to procure the same. Hence the present writ petition was filed by the Petitioner. On 5th May 2021, the Court had recorded the submission of ld. counsels appearing for the UOI and GNCTD that they would use their good offices to make the same available to the Petitioner. The matter was then adjourned to 6th May 2021.

4. As recorded in the last order dated 6th May 2021, Mr. Kunal Tandon, submits that the said dose of Tocilizumab 400 MG has been made available for the Petitioner's brother and was administered to the patient. Mr. Tandon further submits that the patient's medical condition is better.

5. On the last date, this c

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DELHI HIGH COURTPRATHIBA M.SINGHDharmendra Kumar Aggarwal – AppellantVersusGovt. of NCT of Delhi – Respondent

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