Bharat Biotech reduces cost of COVAXIN from Rs 600 to Rs 400 per dose for State Govt’s

Bharat Biotech today reduced the cost of COVAXIN vaccine for State governments. It will now cost Rs 400 per dose for State Governments instead of the earlier announced price of Rs 600 per dose.

Bharat Biotech has said the decision has been taken recognising enormous challenges being faced by the public health care system.

The COVAXIN will cost Rs 1200 per dose for Private Hospitals. The price of vaccines for export is USD 15 to USD 20. Earlier, the price of Covishield vaccine for states was also reduced from Rs 400 to Rs 300.