PM Modi reviews COVID vaccine development by Zydus Cadila in Ahmedabad

  • | Saturday | 28th November, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a day-long tour of Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, and Pune to take stock of the preparations for COVID vaccines reached Ahmedabad in the morning. PM Modi proceeded to pharma major Zydus Cadila’s plant near Ahmedabad to get information about its vaccine development, the official said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a day-long tour of Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, and Pune to take stock of the preparations for COVID vaccines reached Ahmedabad in the morning. 

From the airport, Modi proceeded to pharma major Zydus Cadila’s plant near Ahmedabad to get information about its vaccine development, the official said.

The plant is located in the Changodar industrial area, over 20 km from Ahmedabad. Modi will be at the plant for an hour, beginning 9.30 am, the official said.

Zydus Cadila has announced that the phase-I clinical trial of its vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D was over and it has commenced phase-II clinical trials from August.

From Ahmedabad, Modi will fly to Hyderabad where he is scheduled to visit vaccine maker Bharat Biotech’s facility.


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