<p><strong>New York: </strong>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended an invitation to vaccine manufacturers around the world to make vaccines in India.</p> <p>Addressing the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Modi said India has resumed the process of providing vaccines to those who need it in the world.</p> <p><strong>READ</strong>: <strong><a href="https://ift.tt/3zHnMWz UNGA Speech: PM Indirectly Slams Pakistan, Says We Must Ensure No Country Takes Advantage Of Afghanistan</a></strong></p> <p>“I extend an invitation to vaccine manufacturers around the world. Come, make vaccine in India,” he said.</p> <p>Prime Minister Modi said the coronavirus pandemic has taught the world that the global economy should be more diversified now.</p> <p>Prime Minister Modi also threw light on Zydus Cadila’s three-dose Covid-19 DNA vaccine that was cleared by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) last month.</p> <p>“I would like to inform the UNGA that India has developed the world’s first DNA vaccine. Another vaccine is in the final stages of development,” he said.</p> <p>“The Indian scientists are working on developing a nasal vaccine for the coronavirus,” he added.</p> <p>The world’s first DNA-plasmid vaccine, developed by Cadila Healthcare (Zydus Cadila), last month received emergency-use authorisation from the DCGI for use in adolescents 12 years old and above.</p> <p><strong>ALSO READ</strong>: <strong><a href="https://ift.tt/3kGbM3b In US: Modi Takes Up Issue Of H-1B Visas With President Biden, Says Shringla</a></strong></p> <p>Prime Minister Modi also offered his condolences to those families, who lost their close ones due to the Covid-19 pandemic.</p> <p>“In the last 1.5 years, the entire world has been facing the worst pandemic in 100 years, I pay tribute to all those who have lost their lives in this deadly pandemic and I express my condolences to their families,” he said.</p>
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