The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has decided to fast-track clinical trials of the indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, which it is producing with Bharat Biotech international Limited (BBIL). According to a letter written by director-general of ICMR, Dr Balram Bhargava, dated 2 July, the Narendra Modi government is aiming to launch the vaccine for public health use by 15 August. In this episode of #GovernmentMatters Ruhi Tewari and Abantika Ghosh talk about the new vaccine and whether India can develop it before other countries.
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7 окт 2024