Fire breaks out at world's biggest vaccine maker, India's Se

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The Serum Institute of India (SII) in Pune, India A fire has broken out at a production facility belonging to the world's largest vaccine producer, the Serum Institute of India (SII).
The company's management has said Covid vaccine production hasn't been impacted, however.
On Thursday afternoon, emergency services were called to an SII plant in Pune, after
a fire broke out on the fifth floor.
Executive Director Suresh Jadhav confirmed
the facility in question is used for the production of a BCG vaccine - an inoculation used primarily against tuberculosis.
SII is the world's largest vaccine manufacturer and
is currently mass-producing AstraZeneca's Covid-19 jab, Covishield

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