Prime Ministers of India and Canada on Wednesday spoke to each other during which, Indian PM Narendra Modi assured Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on COVID vaccine supplies. While India has sent 'India made vaccines' to around 20 countries, it has got a lot of requests from developed as well as developing countries. India has already supplied vaccines on a commercial basis to countries like Brazil, Morrocco, South Africa. The talks assume significance since ties were impacted in December after Canadian PM has commented on the farmers' protests in India. An angry New Delhi back then had summoned the Canadian envoy to Delhi Nadir Patel and handed over a strong demarche.

Source: dna February 10, 2021 18:33 UTC