The Health Ministry said the WPI increase is the maximum increase permissible as per the DPCO, 2013 and the manufacturers may or may not avail this increase, keeping in view the market dynamics.
Mandaviya stated that “when it comes to managing any health emergency, any country’s national health system is heavily dependent on the global health system.”
The Parliamentary group also submitted a memorandum to Mandaviya, drawing his attention to the urgent need for prioritisation of treatment for patients diagnosed with Group 3(a) rare genetic conditions.
