Critical infrastructure and technology shortfalls hamper local production
Cargo terminal of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, which will be used as a vaccine handling center, pictured on Dec. 22: India does not have the necessary infrastructure such as extreme cold storage. © Reuters
Rupa Subramanya is an independent researcher and commentator based between India and Canada.
As countries around the world gear up to vaccinate millions of people against COVID-19, can developing countries like India and South Africa really become the "pharmacy to the world," as they claim?
