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New Delhi:
Pakistan will soon get made-in-India coronavirus vaccines under the United Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization or GAVI, a public-private global health partnership to increase access to immunisation in poor countries. Pakistan is one of the 92 lower-income economies eligible for support under the Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment (Gavi COVAX AMC), GAVI spokesperson told NDTV.
14.64 million doses of Covishield- developed by Pune-based Serum Institute of India - have been allotted for the country between February and May, the spokesperson said.
Adar Poonawalla s Serum Institute is the world s largest vaccine maker. Pakistan has logged over 5.95 lakh cases of coronavirus so far.
Pakistan to get ‘Made in India’ coronavirus vaccines soon
10 Mar 2021 Pakistan will be getting 45 million doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca s coronavirus vaccine. Gulf Today Report
Pakistan will soon get made-in-India coronavirus vaccines, sources have said, under the United Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation or GAVI, a public-private global health partnership to increase access to immunisation in poor countries.
Pakistan will be getting 45 million doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca s coronavirus vaccine, being manufactured in India, according to reports in sections of the Indian media.
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India has supplied vaccines to 65 countries so far under three categories – as part of the global vaccine alliance, in the form of grant or aid (free of cost), and through commercial sales. All of India s neighbours, except Pakistan, are among the countries that got these vaccines.