Serum Institute

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved a proposed deal involving Serum Institute Life Sciences, Covidshield Technologies and Biocon Biologics.

Serum Institute of India is the world's largest company in terms of Covid-19 vaccine production having manufactured over 500 million doses

The decision, which the website attributes to Serum chief Adar Poonwala, comes a day ahead of the start of the programme to keep booster Covid-19 dose open for all adults

150 mn doses of Corbevax, Covovax expected monthly from March

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The pledge builds on the collaboration between Oxford University, AstraZeneca and SII, the world's largest maker of vaccines

The vaccine, called Covovax, has shown good results in trials in children aged three and older.

Serum Institute of India has urged the government to fast-track Covishield movement citing the difficulties being faced in production and cold chain space planning for other vaccines

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Poonawalla said easing the export restrictions is a government of India's decision, and he will go by what the Centre feels is appropriate

Biocon Biologics, a subsidiary of Biocon, on Thursday said it will offer around 15 per cent stake to Serum Institute Life Sciences at a post-money valuation of about $4.9 billion

Serum Institute of India (SII) will start production of Sputnik vaccine at the company's facilities in September, Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Tuesday.

India will allow entry of this vaccine once the USFDA approves it

Serum Institute has disassociated itself from its executive director's statement that govt began the Covid vaccination of multiple age groups without taking into consideration the available stock

Company says it never exported vaccines at the cost of the people of India

India's self-sufficiency in vaccine production was destroyed one and half decades ago under the UPA-I government, by moving vaccine manufacture and government procurement to the private sector

To this, the SII said they are doing their best to meet countrywide vaccine requirements.

Adar Poonawalla said last week that the Serum Institute would be able to raise its monthly output to 100 million doses by July

Free, universal access to inoculation could prepare India better for a third Covid-19 resurgence.

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