People who are infected should also take vaccine: Bharat Biotech Chairman
People who are infected should also take a vaccine,and India is well prepared regarding the logistics for the vaccine distribution,Bharat BiotechChairman & MD Krishna Ella said on Wednesday. He was speaking in a virtual session on 'Sero surveillance significance in immunogenicity and safety in pre and post vaccination era' organised by industrybody CII. For the peoplewho are infected,shouldthey take a vaccine, "the answeris yes", becausethey may not have a goodT cells response..., Ella said. Talking about the company's efficacy trials of its COVID-19 vaccine, he said that for the efficacy trials the company has taken 24 centres all over the country so that it has tier I ,tierIIand tier III cities to capture the efficacy in a better way. On the distribution of vaccines in India, he said India is well prepared for that and Indian immunisation system is very robust, Ella said. Speaking at the session, Biocon ChairpersonKiran Mazumdar Shaw said, "We have to ensure we have a sense of .23-12-2020
