The US is working with India to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, President Donald Trump said late on Friday, as he praised Indian-American scientists and researchers.
The US will donate ventilators to India in its fight against the "invisible enemy", Trump said on social media platform, Twitter. "I am proud to announce that the United States will donate ventilators to our friends in India.
We stand with India and Narendra Modi during this pandemic. We’re also cooperating on vaccine development. Together we will beat the invisible enemy," said Trump's in the Twitter post.
On the vaccine, Trump said he was hopeful of a breakthrough by the end of this year. He also announced the appointment of a former pharmaceutical executive to