India Gets a Boost To Develop an Anti-COVID-19 Vaccine
- India’s efforts to develop a vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) have received a boost.
- This happened after, ICMR-NIV in Pune, has managed to isolate the strains of SARS-COV-2, the virus that causes the infection.
- The virus strains have been isolated using the throat swabs of the initial three patients in Kerala — all students from Wuhan in China.
- The isolation of virus strains is the first step towards expediting the development of drugs, vaccines and rapid diagnostic kits in the country.
- Other countries such as Japan, Thailand, the United States of America and China have already isolated the virus strains.
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