Indias first indigenous vaccine launched; initiative likely to boost R&D
The Dollar Business Bureau The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, on Monday, launched India’s first indigenously developed and manufactured Rotavirus vaccine-‘Rotavac’ and also appreciated the partners involved in the development of the advanced indigenous vaccine. The Prime Minister mentioned this initiative as a successful example of collaboration between India and the United States in the area of medical research. He also noted the initiative as an example for India’s capabilities in high-end Research& Development (R&D), manufacturing of highly sophisticated pharma products and effective finding of affordable solutions to societal problems under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. Narendra Modi further hoped that this initiative would provide a basis for furthering R&D and manufacturing activities in India not only in medical ...
