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The Entry of Foreign Vaccines and the Indemnity Impasse

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The Entry of Foreign Vaccines and the Indemnity Impasse

Nikhil S. Javali and Shiv Sankar

August 9, 2021 12:30:49 am

In India, with the daily Covid-19 cases plummeting about 90 percent from the peak of the first wave last year, the pandemic appeared to be under control by March 2021. In April 2021, however, India saw the world’s worst second wave, with new cases exceeding 400,000 a day, breaking the world record for the most [...]

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