Vaccines no major solution for short term, not for next 2-3 months at least, cautions Panagariya SECTIONS Last Updated: May 12, 2021, 01:02 PM IST Share Synopsis "What we have to do is look beyond that two or three months. I think this is a threat that is going to stay with us for the next five-six years, unless we get very lucky and the virus disappears or suddenly goes into remission," says the former NITI VC. Procuring vaccine through imports is a good strategy, says Panagariya. Arvind Panagariya, Former VC, NITI Aayog explains why vaccination will take time to come to India's rescue. Edited excerpts: