Dr Reddy’s is collaborating with the Indian government’s biotechnology department to conduct Sputnik V vaccine clinical trials In India, after it received approval from the DCGI. Pfizer’s CEO has offered an update on the development and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine that it is developing in partnership with BioNTech. Cipla has launched COVID-19 antibody detection kits for India. And the WHO has called for management of the coronavirus “infodemic.”
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has partnered with the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), of the Indian government’s department of biotechnology, “to accelerate our efforts” in bringing the Sputnik V COVID vaccine to India.
Satish Reddy, chairman of Dr Reddy’s, said “we are pleased with the collaboration with BIRAC as an advisory partner for...