Watch: PM Modi reviews development of Covid vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D

Watch: PM Modi reviews development of Covid vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his three-city visit to review coronavirus vaccine development work by going to pharma major Zydus Cadila's manufacturing facility near Ahmedabad.

Wearing a PPE kit, PM Modi reviewed the vaccine development process of Zydus Cadila’s vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D.

PM Modi held discussions with the promoters and executives of the company.

Zydus Cadila announced completion of phase-I clinical trial of its vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D.

The company said it has commenced phase-II clinical trials from August.

PM Modi is scheduled to visit vaccine maker Bharat Biotech's facility in Hyderabad and Serum Institute of India in Pune today.

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