The Prime Minister announced that 21st June onwards, the Government of India will provide free vaccines to all Indian citizens above 18 years of age
For undertaking production, the company has been provided a Rs. 65 crore grant by the centre and Rs. 94 crore from the government of Maharashtra
These vaccine doses will be manufactured and stockpiled by the company from August-December 2021
7.94 crore doses were made available to the states in May 2021
It is expected that the drug substance would be available from August 2021 which will be supplied back to Bharat Biotech for producing COVAXIN
The roller coaster ride during the pandemic has taken Indian pharmaceutical industry through a lot of bitter sweet experiences.
We focused on developing the product last year but now our focus is on ramping up our manufacturing capacity
NATCO Pharmaceuticals, Hyderabad; Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Vadodara; Gufic Biosciences Ltd., Gujarat; Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Pune; and Lyka, Gujarat are new manufacturers
Availability of drugs is being monitored by implementing a three-pronged strategy of supply chain management, demand side management, and affordability.
This kit was developed in partnership with Gujarat-based LabCare Diagnostics. LabCare is into clinical chemistry reagents, serology tests, immuno-chromatographic tests and urine analysis strips
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