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COVID-19 vaccination may start by Jan; expect normal life by Oct 2021: Adar Poonawalla
Adar Poonawalla, CEO, SII
Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India (SII), has said that vaccination in India may start by January 2021 as his company was expecting to get emergency-use authorization by month-end. SII is currently testing and manufacturing the vaccine, which has been developed in partnership with Oxford University and Astra Zeneca.
Poonawalla, while speaking at The Economic Times Global Business Summit, said that he is expecting that everyone India will get vaccinated by October 2021 following which normal life could return. Poonawalla said: Once 20% of India gets the coronavirus vaccine, we can hopefully see the confidence and sentiments coming back, and by September-October next year hopefully there will be enough vaccines for everyone and normal life can return.
Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally, on Tuesday, January 25, reached 5,43,064 (till 5 pm) as 4028 (972 from rural and 2956 from city) new cases were recorded in a single day.
Also, active COVID cases, as on Tuesday, could be seen inching closer to 30,000 mark in the district.
Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally on Sunday, January 2 reached 4,94,193 (till 5 pm) as 90 (73 city, nine rural) more people tested positive for the virus.
Nagpur registered 88 (81 from city) new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, December 31. Nagpur previously had recorded as minimum as six cases on December 24.
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