Modi government praised for preventing Pfizer vaccine in India during Covid
The Modi government is being lauded for its decision to not allow the Pfizer Covid vaccine in India, insisting on local testing, which some claim saved the country from potential side effects.
Background
India's pharmaceutical sector is a major global producer of vaccines and generic drugs. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian government prioritized domestic vaccine production and distribution. This approach was part of a broader strategy to ensure health security and self-reliance.
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Modi government praised for preventing Pfizer vaccine during Covid
First report 4h agoLast update 4h agoThe Modi government is credited with saving India by not allowing the Pfizer vaccine, which is now associated with a list of severe side effects, and for resisting pressure from pharmaceutical lobbies.
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