- Published on January 5, 2021
- In IT Services
Tech Giants Are Bracing Up For The Mammoth Challenge Of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
- By Shraddha Goled
Globally, several vaccines for COVID-19 have been either approved or are in the process of completing their final trials. The Indian government recently approved two vaccines — one from Bharat Biotech and the other from AstraZeneca/Oxford University. While things have started to look up at least in this aspect, another Herculean task lies ahead: distribution and management.
Several companies have come ahead to provide tech-based solutions for effective distribution, including Microsoft, IBM, and Infosys. In this list, we describe significant projects in the immediate offering.
Microsoft Consulting Services
Microsoft introduced Microsoft Consulting Services (MCS) in March 2020. MCS is a COVID-19 response platform that has till now deployed over 230 response missions. With vaccina
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Shraddha Goled
I am a technology journalist with AIM. I write stories focused on the AI landscape in India and around the world with a special interest in analysing its long term impact on individuals and societies. Reach out to me at shraddha.goled@analyticsindiamag.com.
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