Serum Institute Disassociates From Executive's Remarks On Vaccination

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Serum Institute has actually distanced itself from a controversial remark made by its officialThe Serum Institute has distanced itself from
its executive director's statement that the Centre started the COVID-19 vaccination of several age groups without taking into account the
available stock, mentioning that this is not the view of the company
In a letter to the Union Health Ministry on May 22, Prakash Kumar Singh, Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs at the Pune-based
Serum Institute of India (SII), clarified that the statement by its executive director Suresh Jadav at a current occasion is not the view of
the business, sources stated
On behalf of our CEO Adar C Poonawalla, I wish to inform you that this statement is not released on behalf of SIIPL and the Business totally
dissociates itself from this declaration
It is repeated that, this is not the view of the business at all
SIIPL is committed to increase its Covishield production and it stands shoulder to shoulder to strengthen the federal government's fight
against COVID-19, he said in a communique.SII also clarified that Poonawalla is the only authorities representative of the company.Amid a
severe scarcity of COVID-19 vaccines in the country, SII executive director Suresh Jadhav on Friday declared that the government started
inoculating individuals from numerous age groups without taking into consideration the available stock of vaccines and the WHO standards.