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Health

CM defends health task force, generic SMA drug

Reported by The Times Of India 26 Oct 2026, 7:25 pm IST 1 min read

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Kerala CM V D Satheesan defends health task force and switch to Natco’s generic risdiplam for SMA, cutting costs from Rs 6.5 lakh to Rs 15,000.

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Section: Health
Places: Kerala
First reported by: The Times Of India
Reporter: times news network
Published: Monday, 26 October 2026, 7:25 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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