Bharath Biotech said that a homegrown vaccine for the lumpy skin disease in
cattle, Lumpi-Pro Vac vaccine, is likely to be launched next month.Of the
nearly 480,000 cattle that the disease has killed, more than 275,000
deaths, mostly cows, have been reported from Rajasthan.he current outbreak
in India has emerged as a challenge for the dairy sector.India is the world’s largest milk producer at about 210 million tonnes
annually. India also has the largest headcount of cattle and buffalo
worldwide.The indigenous company had a MoU for production of Goat Pox
vaccine and “Lumpi-ProVac” vaccine was signed in Nagpur on 29
December,2022.
cattle, Lumpi-Pro Vac vaccine, is likely to be launched next month.Of the
nearly 480,000 cattle that the disease has killed, more than 275,000
deaths, mostly cows, have been reported from Rajasthan.he current outbreak
in India has emerged as a challenge for the dairy sector.India is the world’s largest milk producer at about 210 million tonnes
annually. India also has the largest headcount of cattle and buffalo
worldwide.The indigenous company had a MoU for production of Goat Pox
vaccine and “Lumpi-ProVac” vaccine was signed in Nagpur on 29
December,2022.
The lumpy skin disease in cattle was reported in India in 2019.