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Pharma firms must stay healthy to win vaccine race

India companies have slim chance of success without government or donor funding, but stocks surge is a good sign as they rush to find cure for Covid-10 pandemic.

Published Wed, Apr 15, 2020 · 09:50 PM
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THE race to produce a vaccine against the novel coronavirus is featuring five Indian multinational pharmaceuticals and biotech companies and two research institutes that are aiming to deliver vaccines and super drugs at prices much below their global counterparts. So far, more than 40 companies across the world are scrambling to find a cure for the pandemic.

Indian pharma companies - which have a long tradition of produ…

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