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Over 200m doses of Covaxin set to expireMillions of doses of Covaxin are set to expire early next year and may have to be dumped amid poor demand for Covid-19 vaccination in the c...
CIC issues show-cause notice to CDSCO for denial of info on WHO's suspension on Covaxin procurementUnder Section 20 of the RTI Act, if CIC is convinced that information denial was unjustified and arising out of malafide intention, it may ...
Covaxin's clinical trials can resume in US as FDA lifts holdThe FDA's earlier decision, in April, to put on hold the trials was based on the US firm's decision to voluntarily implement a temporary pa...
Bharat Biotech must address WHO's Covaxin suspension to avoid EUL cancellation, says MEAThe Ministry of External Affairs said many issues about vaccines and international travel by Indians have arisen and these must be addresse...
WHO suspends UN supply of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin citing 'deficiencies'The WHO asked countries that have received the vaccine to take appropriate actions, according to the statement, but did not specify what th...
Bharat Biotech to slow down production of CovaxinThe company said the decision has been taken as it has completed its supply obligations to procurement agencies and is foreseeing decrease ...
Centre’s vaccination bill nears Rs 9,725 crore, Lok Sabha toldThe Centre has spent Rs 8,071.09 crore to buy vaccines and remaining about `1,654.06 crore on operational costs for administering the vacci...
Vaccine production at 135 million doses a month, will rise: GovernmentThe government also said that production capacity will be increased: SII expects that Covishield production will go up to more than 120 mil...
Bharat Biotech: Covaxin to Centre at Rs 150 per dose not sustainableFundamental business reasons ranging from low procurement volumes, high distribution costs and retail margins among few others contribute t...
Amid Covaxin shortfall, states scramble to ration vaccine supplyOn Monday, the Delhi government received 40,000 doses of Covaxin from the Centre for the 18-44 age group, but the government decided that i...
Delhi government floats global expression of interest for COVID-19 vaccineThe offered Covid-19 vaccine must be duly approved by competent authority of the government of India, the Directorate General of Health Ser...
Gujarat HC pulls up state government for slow vaccinationAt this point Justice Bhargav Karia commented that the state has “five-year plans”. Stating that “beggars don’t have a choice,” Trivedi sai...
Karnataka's global tender for vaccines get response from 2 firms to supply SputnikThe documents including financial bids will be scrutinised, and only after that negotiations on price and other things may happen, an offic...
Centre's role to facilitate states; Delhi has received over 15 lakh Covaxin doses: VK PaulOn Tuesday, Deputy Chief minister Manish Sisodia had alleged the Covaxin manufacturer has in a letter said it cannot provide the Delhi gove...
States fighting with one another for vaccines portrays bad image of country: Arvind KejriwalDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the fact that the states are left to competing and fighting with one another in the i...
Delhi, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana to go for global tender for vaccine procurement as states face acute shortageThe Centre said it has so far provided more than 18 crore vaccine doses to states and UTs free of cost, but many of them have complained of...
Ready for second vaccine shot? Don't bank on private hospitals for ‘pricey’ CovaxinWith the cost set to be much higher now, many people who took the first shot at private facilities may also opt for government-run centres ...
Bharat Biotech fixes price of Covaxin at Rs 600 for states, Rs 1,200 for pvt hospitalsIn a statement, Bharat Biotech Chairman and Managing Director Krishna M Ella said the company is supplying the vaccine to the central gover...
All vaccines procured in first tranche allocated to states, UT in proportion to health workers database: Health MinistryStates have been advised to organise vaccination sessions taking into account 10 percent reserve/wastage doses and an average of 100 vaccin...
Bharat Biotech inks pact with Precisa Medicamentos for Covaxin supplies to BrazilThe Brazilian Ambassador to India Andr Aranha Corra do Lago expressed keen interest on behalf of his government towards procuring the vacci...