Govt examining Pfizer request for indemnity for supplying Covid-19 vaccines to India

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Paul rejected suggestions that the Centre was not doing enough to buy vaccines from abroad. The government is examining Pfizer’s request seeking indemnity and liability protection for its Covid-19 vaccine. The central government is in discussion with the global vaccine maker to bring its vaccine to India. Dr Vinod Paul, member, health, Niti Aayog, and … Read more

Coronavirus vaccine trials: Why is Indian government pinning hopes on indegenous vaccines?

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Pfizer vaccine requires to be stored at minus 70 degrees unlike other vaccine candidates. As many vaccines from global firms like Moderna and Pfizer have been reporting efficacy of over 90 per cent, all eyes are set for the launch of these vaccines in the market. However, it looks like Indians may not be able … Read more