Covid-19 vaccine needs an injection of pace to keep up with syringe demand | Business Standard News

2022-07-02 03:39:56 By : Mr. Logan Yuan

Topics Coronavirus Vaccine | Vaccination | Healthcare sector

Sohini Das  |  Mumbai  Last Updated at October 7, 2021 06:10 IST

As the world’s largest Covid-19 vaccination programme gathers pace, demand for syringes is in danger of overshooting supply. Anticipating a demand-supply mismatch, the Direct­orate General of Foreign Trade put curbs on the export of syringes and needles this Monday.

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