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Coronavirus update | ICMR tries to fast-track an indigenous vaccine, sharp fall in reporting of non-COVID-19 diseases | The Hindu In Focus podcast

July 04, 2020 12:02 am | Updated 12:03 am IST

Jayant Sriram
Jayant Sriram

While the development of a COVID-19 vaccine has been widely reported to take 12-18 months, the ICMR is looking to launch an innoculation for public health use by August 15. Deputy Science Editor Jacob Koshy discusses the feasibility and implications.

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