Five dead in India ワクチン 工場/植物 解雇する/砲火/射撃; Covid 麻薬 影響を受けない

Smoke billows from buildings at India's Serum Institute in Pune after a fire broke on the campus of the world's biggest vaccine manufacturer

Smoke 大波s from buildings at India's Serum 学校/設ける in Pune after a 解雇する/砲火/射撃 broke on the campus of the world's biggest ワクチン 製造業者

Five people died as a 解雇する/砲火/射撃 tore through a building in the world's biggest ワクチン 製造業の 中心 in India Thursday, but the company 主張するd the 生産/産物 of 麻薬s to 反対する the coronavirus pandemic would continue.

救助(する) 労働者s discovered five 団体/死体s in the under-construction building after the 炎 at the Serum 学校/設ける of India was brought under 支配(する)/統制する, マスコミ 報告(する)/憶測s said, with 公式の/役人s in the western city of Pune 確認するing the (死傷者)数.

A second, smaller 炎 broke out in the same building late Thursday, 地元の マスコミ 報告(する)/憶測s said.

"Five people have died," city 市長 Murlidhar Mohol told reporters.

TV channels showed 厚い clouds of grey smoke 大波ing from the sprawling 場所/位置, which is 責任がある producing millions of doses of the Covishield coronavirus ワクチン, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University.

"It is not going to 影響する/感情 生産/産物 of the Covid-19 ワクチン," a Serum Institut e source told AFP, 追加するing the 炎 was at a new 施設 存在 built on the 100-acre (40-ヘクタール) campus.

"We are 深く,強烈に saddened and 申し込む/申し出 our deepest 弔慰s to the family members of the 出発/死d," the 会社/堅い's CEO Adar Poonawalla tweeted, without 申し込む/申し出ing その上の 詳細(に述べる)s.

The 創立者 of Cyrus Poonawalla, Adar's father, said in a 声明 that the families of each of the five 犠牲者s -- who were 報告(する)/憶測d to be 契約 labourers -- would be given 2.5 million rupees ($34,200) in 補償(金).

総理大臣 Narendra Modi 追加するd he was "anguished by the loss of lives".

Both police and the company said the 原因(となる) of the 炎 was not すぐに known.

The コンビナート/複合体 where the 解雇する/砲火/射撃 broke out is a few minutes' 運動 from the 施設 where coronavirus ワクチンs are produced, 報告(する)/憶測s said.

Up to nine buildings are under construction at the コンビナート/複合体 to 高める Serum's 製造業の 能力, NDTV 報告(する)/憶測d.

- 抱擁する ワクチン rollout -

Serum 学校/設ける -- 設立するd in 1966 by Cyrus Poonawalla -- is the world's largest ワクチン 製造業者 by 容積/容量, producing 1.5 billion doses a year even before the coronavirus pandemic 攻撃する,衝突する.

It makes ワクチンs against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, 肝炎 B, measles, mumps and rubella, which are 輸出(する)d to more than 170 countries.

A nurse holds a vial of Covishield, AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine made by India's Serum Institute

A nurse 持つ/拘留するs a vial of Covishield, AstraZeneca's coronavirus ワクチン made by India's Serum 学校/設ける

The company has spent nearly a billion dollars in 最近の years 大きくするing and 改善するing the 巨大(な) Pune campus.

In January, Indian regulators 認可するd two ワクチンs -- Covishield, produced by the Serum 学校/設ける, and Covaxin, made by Indian 会社/堅い Bharat Biotech.

India began one of the world's biggest ワクチン rollouts on Saturday, 目的(とする)ing to vaccinate 300 million people by July with both Covishield and Covaxin.

Many other countries are also relying on the Serum 学校/設ける to 供給(する) them with the ワクチン.

India 輸出(する)d its first (製品,工事材料の)一回分 Wednesday -- to Bhutan and the Maldives -- followed by two million doses to Bangladesh and a million to Nepal on Thursday.

The country 計画(する)s to 申し込む/申し出 20 million doses to its South Asian 隣人s, with Latin America, Africa and Central Asia next in line.

Serum 学校/設ける also 計画(する)s to 供給(する) 200 million doses to Covax, a World Health Organization-支援するd 成果/努力 to procure and 分配する inoculations to poor countries.

Brazil last 週末 was 始める,決める to send a 計画(する) to collect two million doses from Serum but 大統領 Jair Bolsonaro said that "political 圧力" in India had 延期するd the flight.

Adar Poonawalla told the Times of India it would 供給(する) Brazil in two weeks.

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