SII is committed to supplying 200 million doses to the collaboration
India is, however, not officially banning Covid-19 vaccine exports. "This is a temporary move until the supply situation stabilises in the country," said a person close to the development
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Senior officials in New Delhi confirmed that there was no ban on exports from India, and no plans to do so either.
Last month, SII CEO Adar Poonawalla had urged other countries to be patient
Britain is using vaccines made by Pfizer and AstraZeneca, with 10 million doses of the 100 million ordered from AstraZeneca coming from the Serum Institute.
Countries are holding tight to their supplies and restricting access to materials needed to make more, said Adar Poonawalla, chief executive officer of the Serum Institute of India Ltd
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The price was fixed at Rs 157.50 a dose, including GST
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This is likely to conclude by the third quarter of FY22, said Arunkumar Padmanabhan, co-founder of Svasti Microfinance
The first COVAX shipment of 348,000 doses of AstraZeneca 'Covishield' vaccines arrived in Kathmandu, the embassy said in a tweet
US government has invoked the Defence Production Act because of which the firm is facing difficulties in importing necessary products, says director, government and regulatory affairs at Pune-based SI
Almost 21 million shots have been administered in India so far, up from 5.4 million a month ago
Last week, Adar Poonawalla had said on a World Bank panel that a US law blocking the export of key items like bags and filters will likely cause "serious bottlenecks" in vaccine production
UK Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi has defended a shipment of 10 million doses of Covishield en route from India amid some concerns that it would impact supplies of poorer nations