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Corona vaccine: 30 Crores doses to be ready by end of December!
Posted on: 19/Oct/2020 1:22:24 PM
The vaccine named `Covishield` has been made jointly by Oxford |University and the hugely popular pharmaceutical company Ultra Zeneca.
The popular India Company India Serum Institute located in Pune has secured the rights for conducting the 1st Phase of the testing of this vaccine in India and manufacturing and selling this vaccine and sell.
Presently, the 2nd &te3rd Phase of the testing of this vaccine is under progress.
In this scenario, the Managing Director of Serum Institute, shared on the status:
It is indeed a blessing for India that it has companies manufacturing vaccines. Out of these companies, 2 are conducting the 3rd and final phase of testing the vaccine. Another company is conducting the 2nd Phase of this test.
The results of our 3es Phase of tests will be available by the 2nd or the 3rd week of December. By end December, 20 to 30 Crores of doses of the vaccine will be ready!
Once we obtain the licence from the Indian Medical Council, the vaccine can be put up for sales.
If everything proceeds as per our planned schedule, the manufacture per month of 6 Crores to 7 Crores doses of the vaccine can be taken up."
