Haffkine Biopharma to produce 22.8 Cr doses of Covaxin
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
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
7.94 crore doses were made available to the states in May 2021
First batch produced at Panacea Biotec’s facilities at Baddi will be shipped to the Gamaleya Center for quality control and full scale production of the vaccine is due to start this summer
A total quantum of more than 4.39 crore doses was also available for direct procurement by the states as well as private hospitals in the month of May 2021
The company is working closely with its six manufacturing partners in India
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
This Emergency Use Authorisation will now enable Roche to import the globally manufactured product batches to 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
Market penetration of Sputnik V will depend on competitive pricing, government orders and the ability to meet soaring demand through timely supply
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