Shatrughan Sinha tweets to PM Modi on vaccine diplomacy; celebs proud of global praise

India’s Me in India vaccines have been turning out to be a boon not just for Indians, but people around world. Apart from vaccinating over 2 crore citizens, India has also been delivering vaccines to numerous countries. Recently, many celebrities of  film industry came out to express ir praise for nation’s gesture, sharing pride about praise from international names. 

Bollywood praises India’s vaccine initiatives 

Shatrughan Sinha tweeted on Tuesday that he really appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gesture, while also praising Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan for ‘great deed’. veteran actor and Congres leer called it as a ‘proud moment’ and that India was 'living up to expectations; globally, and becoming a ‘friend in need and a friend indeed.’

Subhash Ghai reacted with delight to Chief Economist of International Monetary fund (IMF) Gita Gopinath's praise for India’s vaccine diplomacy.  veteran director congratulated medical institutions and Government of India.

Recently, actors R Mhavan and Swaroop Rawal h reacted with delight to a top American scientist’s statement that India h 'rescued world' with its vaccine rollout.  Respondong to media reports, duo used terms like 'Go India' and a 'story to re.’

International praise for India’s vaccine diplomacy

IMF’s Gita Gopinath during Inaugural Dr. Hansa Mehta Lecture on Women's Day, was quoted as saying, "I also want to mention that India really stands out in terms of its vaccine policy. If you look at where exactly is one manufacturing hub for vaccines in world - that will be India."

" country has been playing a very important role in helping world in global health crisis through its vaccination policies", she ded, while also praising Covishield-maker Serum Institute of India for making maximum vaccines in a year.

Previously, Dr Hotez, an internationally-recognised physician-scientist in neglected tropical diseases and vaccine development, said that India's COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy h 'rescued world.' and that it was "India's gift' to world in fighting virus. 

As per PTI, India has provided 56 lakh doses of coronavirus vaccines to numerous nations that include Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Maldives, Banglesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles under grants assistance.

(With PTI inputs)