Coronavirus | We are dealing with a virus which is easily transmissible and leaves a devastating effect, says ICMR scientist
Updated:
Updated:
January 15, 2021 21:53 IST
Scientists and regulatory authorities have to be innovative and find faster ways of vaccine assessment but not at the cost of safety, says ICMR’s Samiran Panda
Share Article
AAA
Dr Samiran Panda, Head of Epidemiology & Communicable Diseases Division with the Indian Council of Medical Research.
Scientists and regulatory authorities have to be innovative and find faster ways of vaccine assessment but not at the cost of safety, says ICMR’s Samiran Panda
As India begins one of the world’s largest COVID vaccination drives, Dr Samiran Panda, Head of Epidemiology & Communicable Diseases Division with the Indian Council of Medical Research – National AIDS Research Institute underlines the various stages of vaccine development adding that a March 2019 amendment in rules for new drugs and clinical trials in India allows for accelerated drug approval.