"Under the long-standing Indo-US vaccine action programme , we will continue to work with India on research related to SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2) vaccines. "I am confident they will continue to do so in the future. Future global resilience will depend on how well prepared we are in dealing with future pandemics. Similarly, the sharing of clinical expertise, standards, and experiences of hospitals, in the management of infectious diseases, especially Covid-19, would add to the knowledge base," Sandhu said. "This year, when the US supported India during the second wave, President Biden recalled India's help.

Source: Economic Times June 04, 2021 07:03 UTC