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'We discussed how to further enhance the existing relationship between India and the UK on manufacturing and innovation in the healthcare space.'

Serum Institute Of India Delays Vaccines For Private Sale In Bangladesh; Focus On State Campaigns

Beximco's chief operating officer told Reuters last month the company could buy up to 3 million doses of the vaccine from SII at about $8 each for sale on the private market.

Bharat Biotech, Ocugen Sign Pact For Supply Of Covaxin To US Market

With the recent progression of Covaxin use under EUA in India, the company is confident that it will be able to work with Ocugen to develop a plan to bring the vaccine to the US market

Higher Budget Allocation For Healthcare A Welcome Move: Industry

Healthy India is core to India's economic growth, reflects in the 137 per cent increase in outlay for health at Rs 2,23,846 crore in the Budget 2021

India Unveils Budget In Wake Of COVID Slump, Proposes Doubling Healthcare Spending

The world's second-most populous country has begun a huge vaccination drive and a steep fall in new coronavirus cases over the past few months is supporting an economic recovery.

Union Budget Introduces Rs 64,180 Cr Scheme To Upgrade Healthcare Infrastructure

ANI

The Finance Minister said that the Budget proposals for 2021-22 rest on six pillars --health and well-being, physical and financial capital and infrastructure, inclusive development for aspirational India, reinvigorating human capital, innovation and R&D, minimum government, and maximum governance.

All Set for the Mega Drive

Gujarat has been among the worst affected by the pandemic. On day one Covishield rolled out at 161 centres in the state and around 12,000 healthcare workers got the first jab.

Fighting On A War Footing

At least 5,044 vaccinators, 765 public health facilities and 3,634 private health facilities have been registered across Haryana on the CoWin app for the first phase of the vaccination drive.

A Royal Bengal Roar

Avishek Banerjee

India’s fourth most populous state launches the vaccination drive by enrolling 90,000 frontline health workers at government and private hospitals

An Ambitious Target for Jab

Avishek Banerjee

Bihar engaged around 15,000 trained healthcare workers in a massive vaccination drive at 300 centres across 38 districts. The state claims a recovery rate of 98 per cent

With Proper Ground Work

Navneel Maji

One of the fastest growing states starts its vaccination drive on January 16th aided by a solid ground level task force and response team

Crucial Shot for N-E States

The drive to inoculate 2.9 lakh people in Assam in the first phase is crucial for the North East, as it can become a test-case for the rest of the six states in the region

“Several Nations would be Receiving Vaccines from India”

Jyotsna Sharma