Serum Institute fire: 4 rescued from inside SII s Manjri campus in Pune, blaze claims 5 lives
Serum Institute fire: 4 rescued from inside SII s Manjri campus in Pune, blaze claims 5 lives
The fire broke out at Serum Institute of India s Manjri campus in Pune while doses of its Covid-19 vaccine Covishield are produced and stored at SII s Pimpri-Chinchwad facility.
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Smoke billowing out of SII s Manjri campus in Pune on Thursday (Photo Credits: PTI)
Efforts are underway to check if any staffer is stuck inside the Serum Institute of India (SII) campus in Pune s Manjri area. A fire broke out at the SII campus between 2.30 pm and 3 pm Thursday which has now been doused. A total of five charred bodies have been recovered from inside the building that was engulfed by the blaze.