Vaccines worth Rs 25 lakhs damaged in fire at Indore godown

INDORE: Even as the country is reeling under vaccine shortage and growing Covid cases, vaccines worth lakhs were destroyed in a fire at a godown in Madhya Pradesh's Indore.

The incident took place in the warehouse of Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited in Indore.

The reason for the fire is yet to be ascertained.

The fire brigade was rushed to the spot and the fire could be contained.

Vaccines kept in the godown along with injections for Black Fungus were also damaged in the fire.