<span style="color: #222222;">Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has said, India is in the forefront of developing COVID 19 vaccines. Speaking at the DST-CII India Portugal Technology Summit 2020, the Minister said, about 30 vaccines are in different stages of development in the country.<br />''<br />''Dr Harshvardhan pointed out that two of them are in the most advanced stage of development – COVAXIN developed through ICMR-Bharat Biotech collaboration and COVISHIELD from the Serum Institute of India.<br />''<br />''Both are in the Phase-III clinical trial stage. He added that the Indian Council of Medical Research-is involved in their trial executions.</span><br />