"India's vaccine production and delivery capacity will be used to help all humanity in fighting this crisis." Modi said India was moving ahead with Phase 3 clinical trials - the large-scale trials considered the gold standard for determining safety and efficacy - and would help all countries enhance their cold chain and storage capacities for the delivery of vaccines. Modi said in August that India was ready to mass produce COVID-19 vaccines when scientists gave the go-ahead. Everybody knows that," he told the General AssemblyAustralian Prime Minister Scott Morrison told the General Assembly on Friday: "Whoever finds the vaccine must share it." India, the world's second most populous country after China, has recorded more than 5.8 million cases of COVID-19, second only behind the United States.

Source: bd News24 September 26, 2020 12:56 UTC