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<h1>Puducherry exempts COVID-19 medicines from PGST until December 31, 2021; includes Tocilizumab and Amphotericin B.</h1> The Government of Puducherry issued a notification exempting certain medicines used in COVID-19 treatment from Puducherry Goods and Services Tax (PGST) until December 31, 2021. Under the Puducherry Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, the exemption applies to specific medicines, including Tocilizumab and Amphotericin B, which are taxed at 0%, and others like Remdesivir and Heparin, taxed at 2.5%. This measure, recommended by the Council and enacted in public interest, is effective from October 1, 2021. The notification was authorized by the Lieutenant-Governor and issued by the Commissioner-cum-Secretary to the Government (Finance).