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Under Quad initiative, India to produce COVID-19 vaccines for Indo-Pacific region
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One India | 13/03/2021 08:11 AM | Click to read full article
In their first summit, the leaders of Quad countries on Friday decided to launch a mega vaccine initiative under which coronavirus vaccines will be produced in India for the Indo-Pacific region with financial assistance from the US and Japan while Australia will contribute in logistical aspects.
The Quad leaders also delved into the evolving situation in the Indo-Pacific and vowed to work unitedly for ensuring peace and stability in the region.