New Delhi  — A Chinese state-backed hacking group has in recent weeks targeted the IT systems of two Indian vaccine makers whose coronavirus shots are being used in the country’s immunisation campaign, cyber intelligence firm Cyfirma told Reuters.

Rivals China and India have both sold or given Covid-19 shots to many countries. India produces more than 60% of all vaccines sold in the world...

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