'I received an Indian-made vaccine, Narendra's country is the world's pharmacy'; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson thanks India

NEW DELHI: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that India was the world's pharmacy and that he had taken an Indian-made vaccine against Covid. He also mentioned the cooperation between the two countries in developing a vaccine that could vaccinate more than a hundred crore people against Covid. He was addressing the media along with the Indian Prime Minister.

#WATCH I've the Indian jab (COVID19 vaccine) in my arm, and it did me good. Many thanks to India, says British PM Boris Johnson in Delhi pic.twitter.com/LiinvUCACB

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"We are extending our partnership as science superpowers and building on the collaboration between Oxford AstraZeneca and the Serum Institute of India, which vaccinated more than a billion people globally against Covid. I have the Indian jab in my arm, and a power of good it did for me...So many thanks to India. And that has helped India to become what Narendra has called the pharmacy of the world," he said.