Rahul Gandhi Wants India To Define A COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Strategy After Pfizer’s Announcement: Know The Limitations

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on November 11 said the logistics for making Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine available to Indian citizens need to be worked out. He added saying that the central government has to define a vaccine distribution strategy. The Congress leader has been vocal about the COVID-19 crisis and has criticised the Centre over-testing, imposition of lockdowns, migrant exodus etc. Pfizer, a US-based pharmaceutical company, developed a vaccine to combat coronavirus in collaboration with German firm BioNTech. Data released from the late-stage human trials of the vaccine showed that it was found to be over 90 per cent effective, Pfizer said. However, Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine poses global logistics challenge. Watch the video to know the difficulties to be faced by nations for making the vaccine available to its citizens.

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