Stimulus package can help biotech sector become self-reliant: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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New Delhi: Biocon Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Saturday pitched for a stimulus package for the biotechnology sector with a view to becoming self-reliant amid COVID-19 pandemic.
Mazumdar-Shaw said that the world is waiting for a vaccine for COVID-19 but till the time it is developed, there is a need to conduct tests and build a treatment regime to save lives. Indian biotech sector worked quickly and came out with indigenous test kits.
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