New Delhi: The Indian government experts are in talks with Global Pharma Major Pfizer on the supply of Covid vaccine, said Health Minister for Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday.
Speaking at Lok Sabha, the Health Minister UNI said, “The prime minister has said many times not to politicize vaccination programs.
This is our goal to vaccinate every citizen over 18 years in this country.
This is not the time to do politics.
Group of government experts India is still in talks with Pfizer on the supply of covid vaccine.
“The Ministry of Health then told the parliament that Rs 9,725.15 Crore had been spent so far on the Covid-19 vaccination program.
Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar, Minister of State, Ministry of Health, “as many as RS 9,725.15 Crore has been spent so far on the Covid-19 vaccination program including the procurement of vaccines and operational costs for vaccination.
A total of 135 doses of Crore of Covid -19 vaccines are expected to be available between August 2021 to December 2021.
“Dr.
Pawar told me that advances have been made for domestic producers of Covid-19 vaccine so that there was no delay in procurement emerged.
“There is no delay entering the purchase agreement with domestic vaccine producers.
Advance payments have also been made for manufacturers for bid orders placed with them,” added the Union minister.
Indian government experts in talks with Pfizer over Covid vaccine: Minister of Health
