TNPSC Thervupettagam

Extension of INSACOG Network

February 19 , 2022 805 days 539 0
  • Recently, India announced to extend its “SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium network” (INSACOG) to neighboring countries, to fight against Covid-19.
  • INSACOG is a network of laboratories for genomic sequencing and surveillance.
  • India will also work for the implementation of the “TRIPS waiver”.
  • It is co-sponsored with South Africa for diversifying its local manufacturing in regional markets.
  • India has supplied more than 162 million vaccine doses across 97 countries and 2 UN organizations.
  • It also includes humanitarian assistance to Myanmar and Afghanistan.
  • India is also collaborating with Quad partners for the delivery of doses in the Indo-Pacific region in 2022.

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