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Falling demand causes glut of unused COVID vaccines in India

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India has long been called the world’s pharmacy as the largest producer of generic drugs as well as vaccines on the globe. A lot of that capacity was repurposed and increased to produce COVID vaccines, intended particularly for low-income countries. But demand has dwindled, creating a glut even as vast regions remain largely unvaccinated. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from India.

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U.S. & Canada
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Covid, India, India vaccine manufacturing
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