Set up vaccine testing, certification lab in Hyderabad: Telangana Govt to Center
The Minister stated that Hyderabad is known as the 'Vaccine Capital of the World' manufacturing more than 6 billion doses each year contributing one third of the global vaccines output adding that the vaccines manufactured in Hyderabad are being sent to Central Drug Laboratory in Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh for testing and certification.;
Hyderabad: Telangana Government on Wednesday requested the Centre to set up a vaccine testing and certification laboratory in Hyderabad.
In a letter addressed to Union Minister for Health Harsh Vardhan, Telangana Industries Minister K.T.Rama Rao (KTR) reiterated the request for the establishment of a Vaccine Testing and Certification Laboratory in Hyderabad, on the lines of Central Drug Laboratory in Kasauli.
The Minister stated that Hyderabad is known as the 'Vaccine Capital of the World' manufacturing more than 6 billion doses each year contributing one-third of the global vaccines output adding that the vaccines manufactured in Hyderabad are being sent to Central Drug Laboratory in Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh for testing and certification.
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