Serum, Bharat Biotech to get Rs 45 bn for 300 mn vaccines

This will be an upfront payment for the vaccine doses that these two companies will supply to the government.Sohini Das and Dilasha Seth report.   Photograph: PTI Photo. Vaccine manufacturers......

1st Covishield vaccines consignment leaves Serum Institute

A decisive phase in India's fight against coronavirus began in the wee hours on Tuesday as the first consignment of Covishield vaccines left Serum Institute of India for Pune airport, four days......

SII to raise monthly production to 10 cr doses by Aug, Bharat Biotech promises 7.8 cr

Amid multiple states reporting a shortage of COVID-19 vaccine, Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech have submitted to the Centre their production plan for the next four months, informing they can......

Serum, Bharat Biotech halt Covid vaccine production as demand slips

Sources indicated that as there were no fresh orders from the Government of India, their supply commitments have ended as of March 31, reports Sohini Das. IMAGE: Vials of Covishield vaccine.......

A new 'dawn': Serum vaccine shipment to start today

Stocks of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, Covishield, are likely to start moving out of Serum Institute of India's facility here on early Tuesday morning, days ahead of the nationwide inoculation drive,......

IOA want India's Olympic-bound athletes vaccinated

'Since there are very few months left for the Games and the safety of the participants are utmost important so to ensure all of them are vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to travel to Tokyo.' IMAGE:......