Centre unable to supply enough vaccines: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee
The Hindu
West Bengal has effectively used the vaccines supplied by the Centre, economist says
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday met Nobel laureate Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee and discussed India’s management of the pandemic with him. Mr. Banerjee, who is a member of West Bengal’s management committee, said that his sense is that the biggest problem is that the Centre is not capable of generating the supply of vaccines needed for the whole country. “We have not reached the promised level of supply,” the economist said. He also said that West Bengal had effectively used the vaccines supplied by the Centre.
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