Prime Minister Narendra modi will fly to Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Pune on Saturday to evaluate the Covid-19 vaccine development work at the facilities there.
While in Hyderabad, the Prime Minister will visit vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotechat the Indian facility, where work is underway on the development of India’s first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, will visit the Zydus cadila in Ahmedabad, where ZyCoV-D is being developed, and the Serum Institute of India (IBS) in Pune, where the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine will be manufactured.
After visiting Ahmedabad and Pune, Modi will arrive in Hyderabad at Hakimpet Air Force Station in the afternoon and head directly to the Bharat Biotech facility in Genome Valley.
Telangana Government sources confirmed that Modi will spend an hour at the plant to understand the vaccine development process and preparation for its implementation once it is ready. You will fly back to Delhi around 5.30pm.
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