Five people were killed in the fire registered the Jews in one of the installations of the Serum Institute of India, the mayor manufacturer of world vacancies, located in the west of India, since the export of vaccines against coronavirus to countries such as Brazil.
“Five people murieron” in the fire, dijo a la prensa el alkde de Pune, Murlidhar Mohol, ciudad india donde encuentra esta planta.
The president of the company, Adar Poonawala, sent his song to the families from his Twitter account.
Indian television shows a huge humarea gray about the seat of the Serum Institute, donde is currently producing millions of vaccine doses against the covid-19 developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford.
Without embarrassment, according to these media and the company, the fire was declared in a place that is in the works, apart from the installations where the vacancies are manufactured.
“Vehicle production facilities have not been affected and the fire will not have an impact on production”, AFP declared a source from the Serum Institute, confirming that “the joint is being produced in the new factory under construction”.
Neither the police nor the company will be heard until the causes of the fire.
All in all, India pre-export and in some cases donate 20 million doses, to countries of Asia, Latin America, Africa and Central Asia. From the markets and the first cargoes will take place in Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh and Nepal.
The holiday vacancies in Brazil have seen various returns and last week, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro admitted that he has “political pressures” on the Indian government to prioritize the evacuation of its residents.
Ante los successive retrasos, Bolsonaro sent a card to the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, soliciting “the urgent summit of the millions of doses”.
Adar Poonawalla, President of Serum, told the Times of India diary that there would be millions of doses in Brazil in two weeks.
The “pharmacy of the world”
India, with 1,300 million inhabitants, is, in numbers, the second most populous country affected by covid-19, after United States, with 152,869 deaths and 10.6 million contagios, per its mortality rate is low.
The country has launched one of the world’s most ambitious evacuation campaigns, to immunize up to 300 million people last July.
In principle, vacancies were approved for vacancies in the country: Covishield, developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford and produced by the Serum Institute; y Covaxin, manufactured by the local Bharat Biotech.
The Serum Institute, founded in 1966 by Cyrus Poonawalla, the father of the company’s current president, produces 1,500 million doses of vacancies this year, which is the first in the world producer, including antes that attack the new coronavirus.
The factory salen vacuas against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis B, papers, sarampión and rubella, which were exported to more than 170 countries.
“The pharmacy of the world accepts the challenge of covid-19”, guaranteed the Indian Minister of External Relations, S. Jaishankar, in his Twitter account.