Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin on Saturday late evening unveiled the prices of its Covaxin, which will be available to State Governments at Rs 600 a dose and private hospitals at Rs 1,200 a dose.
The Hyderabad-based company said, “Following the Govt of India directives, we announce the prices of COVAXIN vaccines — Rs 600 per dose for State hospitals and Rs 1,200 per dose for private hospitals.” The Covaxin’s export price would be between $15-20 (Rs 1,123 to Rs 1,498 approximately). Pune-based Serum Institute of India, which is the other vaccine maker in the country, has said it will sell its Covishield at Rs 400 a shot to States and Rs 600 to private hospitals.