Big boost to procurement

After Tuesday’s fresh order for 440 million doses, India has now arranged for, or administered nearly 1.3 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccine

1.28 bn DOSES OF VACCINES ARRANGED FOR 2021

236mn

doses administered till Tuesday morning 300mn

doses to be available by the end of July 190mn

order placed for Covaxin (delivery in Aug-Dec) 250mn order placed for Covishield (delivery in Aug-Dec) 300mn Advanced order placed for Biological E's vaccine (under clinical trials, Aug-Dec delivery)

YR-END TARGET 2.16 bn

Union minister Prakash Javadekar said on May 28 that health ministry has prepared a roadmapto procure 2.16 bn doses by the end of the year