Covid-19: India is at centre of global vaccine manufacturing, but opacity threatens public trust
Kamala Thiagarajan
Abstract
With the second largest population and one of the biggest pharmaceutical manufacturing capacities in the world, India has a central role in the covid-19 vaccination effort. But hurried approval of its own vaccine threatens to undermine domestic trust, writes <b>Kamala Thiagarajan</b>
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