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Supreme Court life-saving medicines case
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Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of matter regarding access to life-saving medicines
The matter relates to a woman in Kerala, who was suffering from breast cancer and had moved the State High Court challenging the exorbitant prices of medicine for treatment. She died during the pendency of the plea in the high court.
Kerala HC allows breast cancer patient to be impleaded in case on 'exorbitant’ prices of medicines
The initial petition, filed by another patient diagnosed with HR Positive HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer, sought directives to the Centre to take over the medication’s patent and make it available at the lowest price possible. She died when the case was pending in court. Another patient then sought to be impleaded in the plea.
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