Proactively engaging with foreign vaccine manufacturers like Moderna, Pfizer etc., to apply for Emergency Use Authorization in India so that these vaccines can be easily imported and made available in India
As of 2nd May 2021, the Government has provided more 16.54 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses to States/UTs free of cost
Riding COVID-19 wave, Indian vaccine industry set to be Rs. 700 billion strong
India produces 60% of the world’s vaccine
The vaccine was 85 percent effective in preventing severe disease across all regions.
This vaccination programme is based on the principles of priority groups to be vaccinated and health care workers both in the government and private sectors including ICDS workers will receive the vaccine during this phase.
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