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Every Parsi must be saved: Dr Cyrus Poonawalla
Updated On: 27 July, 2020 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Dr Cyrus Poonawalla, whose firm is in the forefront to develop the COVID-19 vaccine in the last trial phase at Oxford Univ, accedes to request for setting aside 60,000 vials for the Parsi community; sets off Twitter debate

Dr Poonawalla's Serum Institute of India in collaboration with the Oxford University is in the forefront to develop a vaccine against the novel Coronavirus. Representation pic
Taking jabs at each other, the Parsi community made this Sunday a simmering one with heated arguments over Coronavirus vaccine.
Around afternoon, a message started making the rounds on social media, about Dr Cyrus Poonawalla agreeing to keep 60,000 vials of the Coronavirus vaccine for the Parsi community when it comes. This message had first appeared in a news report in the community centric newspaper of Dinshaw Mehta, the former Bombay Parsi Panchayat (BPP) chairman.
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