India / SII CEO Adar Poonawala request US President lift the embargo of raw material

Zoom News : Apr 16, 2021, 03:44 PM
Corona is now coming to the fore in the country. In two days, new cases of corona have crossed 2 lakhs in the country. Considering the seriousness of the situation, while many states have taken several measures including weekend curfew, the government is trying to get more people vaccinated as soon as possible. Due to this, the emergency use of Sputnik vaccine has also been approved by the government and some more vaccines may be allowed in the coming days.

Meanwhile, CEO of Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII), the country's largest pharmaceutical manufacturer, Adar Poonawala asked US President Joe Biden to lift the ban on raw material exports if we are really serious against Corona. .

On Friday, Adar Poonawala said, "President of the United States, if we are really united in defeating the virus, then I request you, based on the vaccine industry outside the US Remove the restriction on the export of raw materials outside India. So that the production of the vaccine can be increased. Your administration has detailed information. "

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