Bharat Biotech To Sell Covaxin At Rs 600 For States, Rs 1,200 For Pvt Hospitals

Bharat Biotech on April 24 announced to sell its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin at Rs 1,200 for private hospitals and Rs 600 for state governments. The firm said that Covaxin is a "highly purified vaccine" and is expensive to manufacture. Meanwhile, the other vaccine maker, Serum Institute of India, would be selling its vaccine 'Covishield' at a price of Rs 400 for states and at Rs 600 for private hospitals.