The current generation has experienced firsthand what an epidemic is and how serious its consequences are in the form of COVID-19. COVID is now history, But, This history can now be seen, observed and studied. A special Exhibition, “Vaccines Injecting Hope” showing the historical era of COVID-19, is being prepared in Raman Vigyan Kendra and Planetarium, and it will be launched soon.
The Exhibition is in six stages and will showcase many replicas. As soon as you enter the gallery, a replica of the COVID-19 virus and the situation during the pandemic will catch your eye. Next, What is a virus? What is the Coronavirus? Where did it originate from? You will get information about how it works in the body and how it spreads from one body to another. After this, we will see the history of how the Coronavirus spread all over the world, how it caused havoc, and how people died. It will also show the Indian situation.
What is a vaccine? How many diseases have been vaccinated so far? You will also get information about this. After this, the process of manufacturing India’s vaccine Covaccine and Covishield against the Covid-19 virus, mass production according to Indian needs, use of bioreactors, how was the vaccine distributed across the country? Who took the vaccine first? We get information about all these things.
An attempt has been made to do a scientific analysis of the overall Corona epidemic through this gallery, and it will help the students to study and the tourists to know about this period. The officials here have expressed the possibility of opening this Exhibition by August 5.