The head of Bharat Biotech expressed confidence in a press conference on Monday that Covaxin, the candidate vaccine developed by the company, will be effective in mutant strains of the new coronavirus, one of the main reasons approval has been granted for use restricted to candidate. The company will be …
Read More »The urgency brought about by the COVID vaccine is a great opportunity for India to build all the cold storage that it has needed for a long time.
India needs to increase its cold storage facilities to accommodate the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine within the country. India’s shortfall in cold storage lasted until before the outbreak, when food supplies in excess of refrigeration capacity led to wastage. That’s why experts believe that increased cold storage will have …
Read More »Airlines and airports prepare for the ‘Operation Covid Vaccine’
NEW DELHI: India’s airlines and airport operators have started preparing for the mammoth task of bringing Covid vaccines across the country. While it will be “difficult” to meet Pfizer’s minus 70 degrees Celsius requirement for their vaccines, they are preparing to set up cold chain storage for jab work that …
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