India’s Serum Institute, the world’s biggest Covid-19 vaccine manufacturer, is at the centre of global shortage

Around the world, from Bangladesh to Nepal to Rwanda, vulnerable hotspots have been grappling with stalled Covid-19 vaccination programmes as they run out of doses. Many of those shortages can be traced back to a single company: the Serum Institute of India.The world’s largest vaccine maker, Serum was last year named a top supplier of Covid-19 shots to Covax, the World Health Organization-backed initiative aimed at securing an equitable global roll-out. But the Indian company has been dogged by…

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