this month, is not producing or using Covid vaccines as a kind of diplomacy, former Indian ambassador Rajiv Bhatia told CNBC. "It is very much first a national effort," he said.
"Vaccines are primarily to help the country's people but India has not forgotten its global responsibility," Bhatia said. He explained that India's efforts would help enhance the international prestige of the country's scientists and products. The shots "will have positive impact beyond insulating people from this disease. It will add to the national pride and confidence.
Beijing has stepped up domestic efforts to immunize key groups of people ahead of the Lunar New Year next month, when many are expected to travel around the country.that China approved three vaccines for emergency use but only one for the general public, while a fourth is being used by the military. Chinese health care workers and volunteers wear protective clothing as they register people to receive a Covid-19 vaccine jab at a mass vaccination center for Chaoyang District on January 15, 2021 in Beijing, China.CFR's Huang said he sensed a shift in China's strategy in which Beijing is starting to prioritize domestic needs more, but is still following through on promises.
India's Covaxin is still undergoing clinical trials. At the time it received emergency approval from the drug regulator, it did not have extensive phase three trial data to determine its efficacy or safety. The
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