World News | US Senator Lauds India's Decision to Resume COVID-19 Vaccine Export
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A top Republican senator on Tuesday welcomed India's decision to resume the export of COVID-19 vaccines.
Washington, Sep 29 (PTI) A top Republican senator on Tuesday welcomed India's decision to resume the export of COVID-19 vaccines.
Senator Jim Risch, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, also urged India to increase the production of such vaccines so that it can meet its international obligations.
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“I welcome the announcement by #India that it will restart exporting COVID19 vaccines,” Risch said in a tweet.
“I encourage India to ramp up to fulfil #COVAX and commercial orders, which is crucial for the entire Indo Pacific and the world,” he added.
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