
Several foreign companies are willing to tie-up with Indian pharmaceutical companies. As Ambassadors of 100 countries arrived in Pune near Mumbai over the weekend to visit the Serum Institute of India and Gennova Biopharma facility, many have expressed keen interest.
India's Central Drug Standard Control Organization has granted permission for the manufacture of COVID-19 vaccine for pre-clinical test, examination and analysis to seven firms, two of which are Serum Institute of India (SII) and Gennova Biopharmaceuticals.
The SII is involved in the AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN)/Oxford University vaccine against COVID-19, while Gennova is working on an mRNA-based vaccine.
Sweden has already acknowledged India’s role as the 'pharmacy of the world' and is focusing on expanding bilateral cooperation in the areas of pharma and life sciences.
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