Standardisation of drugs neededIndia has recently come under fire from some countries for alleged contamination in drugs that it exports. He added that U.S. participation in the G-20 meet was a clear sign of the deepening relationship with India and maintained that it would pay dividends for both countries. “We depend on India, India depends on us and together we can both thrive when it comes to making sure medicines are available not just to our people but to the world,” he noted. I think COVID taught us to work together and that taught us the importance of a G-20-like meet. We are also getting ready for the upcoming world health assembly scheduled for next year,” he said.

Source: The Hindu August 18, 2023 18:59 UTC