Serum Institute Of India Chairman Cyrus Poonawalla On How To Succeed In The Vaccines Business: An Interview With PharmAsia News
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Executive Summary
In a rare interview, Serum Institute of India Chairman Cyrus Poonawalla discusses his determination to keep vaccine prices low for India’s masses and his ongoing battles with multinational pharma companies.
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