NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday announced customs duty exemption on a host of imported equipment — from ventilators and testing kits to face and surgical masks to personal protection equipment — needed to tackle Covid-19. The exemption, which is available till September 30, has been extended to inputs used to manufacture the items, the finance ministry said in a late evening statement.
On March 31, TOI was the first to report about the proposal moved by the commer
