India has witnessed two COVID pandemic waves so far and have emerged as a pharmaceutical manufacturing hub on a global scale. Recently Indian government has announced achieving the vaccination milestone and have administered over 100 crore vaccines to Indian population. There are very few countries in the world that have achieved such numbers. This has turned India into a global pharmacy.
Apart from COVID vaccines, India has manufactured, distributed and exported drugs like Remdesivir, Favipiravir, Baricitinib, Tocilizumab, Amphotericin and other such products that have played a vital role in treatment and saving lives of millions suffering from the life threating virus.
India has also faced the onslaught of Mucormycosis also known as the infamous black fungus. Black fungus coupled with COVID19 pandemic could have resulted in a catastrophe to the Indian population. However Indian government with the support of efficient pharmaceutical sector has successfully controlled the situation and saved a million lives.
The said achievements have helped India to emerge as a longstanding, trustworthy partner to various nations in these unprecedented times.
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