A massive fire broke out at Serum Institute of India in Pune on Thursday. The blaze was reported near the Terminal 1 gate of the institute.
As many as 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the flame.
Police and local administration officials have also reached the site and rescue and relief operations have been launched.
The SII is manufacturing the anti-coronavirus vaccine called Covishield. The vaccine developed by the Oxford University and pharmaceuticals company AstraZeneca. It is the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer. It was founded by Cyrus Poonawalla in 1966.
Reports suggest that the fire engulfed one of the production plants of the SII. The plant is located near the manufacturing unit of Covishield
By Joseph Maliakan Nithin Raj 22, a dalit , son of Latha , a daily…
By Joseph Maliakan You scratch an Indian, the caste comes out , irrespective of whether…
SRUTHI MATHAA… LAYA PITHAA… The International Chamber for Indian Music & Culture, an international initiative…
By Joseph Maliakan The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan ( VBSA) ,Bill 2025 to replace the…
Kochi: A prominent NRI who is known for his corporate finance expertise and association with…
By Joseph Maliakan As a reporter who has witnessed the continuous erosion of academic freedoms…
This website uses cookies.