Pune-based vaccine major Serum Institute of India on Monday said it has received an order from the government for as many as 11 million vaccine doses of Covishield. According to SII officials, the vaccine would be available at the price of Rs 200 per vial.
The institute had entered into a collaboration with the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca to manufacture the Covishield vaccine. Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, has a license to produce the shot and has already manufactured close to 50 million dose