Coronavirus India vaccine: "Safe" COVID-19 vaccine six months away, says Serum Institute of India


As coronavirus cases spike up in hotbeds across the country, India's premier vaccine maker based out of Pune, Serum Institute of India (SII) said that they are expecting a timeline of atleast six months before we see one of their vaccines being deployed for public use.
Serum Institute of India has partnered with the University of Oxford to speed up the development of a safe and affordable Coronavirus vaccine. The private company has already ramped up trials and early-stage testing so that early prototypes of a "safe" vaccine would be made available as soon as possible.

Globally, COVID-19 cases have breached 12 million mark, with over 5,48,000 casualties reported.

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