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After two hard-hitting posts (Part I and Part II) on transparency surrounding public money in COVID-19 vaccines, Prashant Reddy wraps up this three part saga with a curious incident. Here, he writes on the DHC’s move to invite Bharath Biotech’s executive as a guest to its official event marking World IP Day, 2023. In this
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In a series of three hard-hitting posts, Prashant Reddy T exposes the alarming lack of transparency surrounding public funds spent on indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccines. He details his ordeal in attempting to obtain crucial information from the government and raises pressing concerns about the absence of accountability in public spending. Part I highlights the government’s
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