The Covaxin contract to Brazil landed in controversy after the South American country's Attorney General reportedly launched a probe into the deal
Covaxin generates antibodies that effectively neutralise the B.1.1.7 (Alpha) and B.1.617 (Delta) variants of SARS-CoV-2.
The indigenously developed vaccine has shown 77.8% efficacy in the trial conducted on 25,800 subjects
The Centre's supplying price is pushing the pricing structure for the private sector upward, Bharat Biotech said
After Covishield and Covaxin, Sputnik V is the third vaccine to be approved by the government for use in India
FDA has asked Ocugen, the US partner of Bharat Biotech to launch an additional trial so that it can file for a full approval
Suchitra Ella, Joint Managing Director of Bharat Biotech, said Covaxin has reached private hospitals in as many as 28 cities
Vaccine price: The Health Ministry has asked states to ensure that the prices declared by various private CVCs do not exceed the ceiling
Bharat Biotech and Ocugen Inc have entered into a definitive agreement to co-develop, supply, and commercialise Covaxin for the US market.
With the reins of the vaccination programme back in its hands, the Centre cannot afford disorder in the procurement and supply of the jabs to the stat