Consider the following statements about Centralized Laboratory Net- wo

Consider the following statements about Centralized Laboratory Net- work (CLN):

  • 1. CLN works to test vaccines which can be used during pandemic
  • 2. India is a member of CLN
  • 3. CLN is a part of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Inno- vations (CEPI)

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3
This question was previously asked in
UPSC NDA-2 – 2023
The Centralized Laboratory Network (CLN) is indeed a network of laboratories established to test vaccines, especially those aimed at tackling epidemic and pandemic threats. This aligns with statement 1.
The CLN is a key component of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)’s efforts to accelerate vaccine development and testing. India is a member of this network, with institutions like the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) participating.
Statement 2 is correct as India is part of the CLN. Statement 3 is also correct as the CLN is an initiative under the umbrella of CEPI. Therefore, all three statements are correct.
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