Vaccine ramp-up: Advance of Rs 4,500 crore to be paid to SII, Bharat Biotech
The health ministry will release the payments to SII and Bharat Biotech through its procurement agency. The Centre will release Rs 3,000 crore as advance payment to Covid-19 vaccine maker Serum Institute of India (SII) and another Rs 1,500 crore to Bharat Biotech towards vaccine supplies till July by amending procurement norms, a finance ministry … Read more