Concern over 'black fungus' drug shortage in Indiapublished at 06:55 British Summer Time 19 May 2021
The intravenous injection is in short supply as hospitals report a spike in cases.
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak says there is 'no truth' in the claims PPE is being prioritised to England over Scotland
Scotland's health secretary has received assurances from Matt Hancock that PPE suppliers were not asked to prioritise England
The total official number of coronavirus-related deaths in Scotland stands at 615 - but the true figure is thought to be much higher
The latest UK figures show 778 more people have died in hospital
A new helpline has opened for vulnerable Scots at high risk of coronavirus
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Concern over 'black fungus' drug shortage in Indiapublished at 06:55 British Summer Time 19 May 2021
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