Scientists, civil society members write open letter to Bharat Biotech and ICMR over prosecution of researchers
The Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech. File photograph An open letter written to vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech International Ltd and to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has called Bharat Biotech’s defamation suit filed against the authors of a research paper that studied the long-term effects of Covaxin, “short-sighted and punitive.” The…