Clarification on Vaccine Myths Article
The Times of India has issued a formal clarification and corrigendum regarding an article titled "How Vaccine Myths Are Spreading in India," which was published in the Sunday edition on 13 December 2020 and also appeared on the newspaper's digital platform.
Dr. Biswaroop Roy Chowdhary has stated that the report did not accurately or fully reflect his position, including his stated reliance on certain research material and sources. According to Dr. Chowdhary, his comments were made in the context of preventive health, nutrition, immunity, and lifestyle-based health management. He disputes the characterization of his statements in the said report.
The Times of India has clarified the above and expressed regret for any distress caused to Dr. Chowdhary by the publication. The newspaper acknowledges the need for accurate representation of sources and opinions in its reporting.
