“An innovator. . . ” Gates praises India for offering COVID-19 vaccines to more than 150 countries at critical times

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates praised India for offering COVID vaccines to more than 150 countries in times of severe crisis and valued the country “as an innovator,” offering valuable answers to health problems.

“India has long been a global innovator, offering valuable answers to global fitness challenges, starting with the Indian vaccine sector’s role in delivering high-quality, cost-effective vaccines for a variety of situations that save millions of lives around the world. He said.

Mentioning India’s role during the COVID period, Bill Bates said, “India was also a very giant source of COVID-19 vaccines for the world, and the base also partnered with Indian corporations in this effort. “

He also highlighted India’s performance in clinical diagnostics, noting that in the coming years, “Indian innovation will play an even greater role in solving global fitness problems. “

“I met with cutting-edge diagnostics companies during my vacation and learned that Indian responses have a good chance of changing the game for vital public health priorities, namely TB. Diagnosis would be essential for India to achieve its TB control and elimination goals.

Bill Gates with the Indian government

Gates speaking at a meeting with Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya when he announced that the bill

“India has an abundant burden of disease; it is an even greater challenge in Africa. Currently, the prices of available treatments are unaffordable, even for high-income countries such as the United States, and this may simply be a domain of association. between the foundation and the Government of India, working with the Indian personal sector to expand a cost-effective remedy for sickle cell disease in the world,” Gates said.

He added, “The base has been privileged to have a partnership with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, which focuses on a diversity of fitness priorities, such as maternal and child fitness, anemia, infectious diseases, vaccine-preventable diseases, digital fitness, and others. Areas.

 

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