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New vaccine boosts India's bid to become low-cost lab of the world

Published Wed, Mar 11, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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New Delhi

INDIA has long been known as a country that knows how to reproduce generic versions of patented drugs at lower cost.

This week it broke new ground when it unveiled the first indigenously developed vaccine against a diarrhoea-causing virus that is one of the leading causes of early childhood deaths around the world.

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