Colombia and India have signed an alliance to produce vaccines in the country

President Ivan Duk from Cartagena on Thursday confirmed that the national government, the Indian Ministry of Health and the country’s Serum Institute are the world’s largest vaccine maker. They made important commitments to produce biology in our country.

“Today, the agreement between the Colombian government and the Important Center for Vaccine Development and Pathology is formalized with the Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine maker,” said President Duke.

The President added Under the signed agreements, MoUs were signed with two of India’s most important laboratories, Genoa and Bharat. To expedite the start of the vaccine preparation process in Colombia. “We hope to bring them to Colombia so that they can develop vaccines not only against Govt-19 but also against other pathogens,” Duke reiterated.

President Duke added that this was part of the government’s efforts to provide Colombians with anti-Covit-19 vaccines. “We have already reached more than 40 million doses used across the national territory, and we are going to vaccinate at least 70% of our population this year.”

The announcement was made by the head of state at the establishment of the National Chamber of Commerce (Phenalco) and was described as a “great achievement” by the Government Health Committee.