Nations need to have science-based leadership to deal with pandemic: Mazumdar-Shaw backs WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan
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Nations need to have science-based leadership to deal with pandemic: Mazumdar-Shaw backs WHO Chief Scientist Soumya SwaminathanPTI
Last Updated: May 25, 2021, 06:03 PM IST
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"Agree with @doctorsoumya that the nations will need to have science-based leadership and policy & follow evidence-based guidelines to have a grip on a pandemic as dynamic as #COVID19," Mazumdar-Shaw tweeted on Tuesday.
Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has supported WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan who called for nations to have science-based leadership and policy to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. On May 22, Swaminathan, while speaking at a function, had noted the importance of having a compassionate and humble approach, when dealing with a contagion that often remained way beyond the control and means of nations.