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No takers for International tender for Covid vaccine

No takers for International tender for Covid vaccine
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CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government’s expectation of having Covid 19 vaccine via a worldwide tender has been scrapped because there were not any takers until 11am on Saturday.
Saturday (June 5) will be the final day to get tender submission.
The winning bidder was supposed to provide the vaccine in 180 days, progressively by the date of this buy order.
The nation needed a vaccine which may be saved in two –8-degrees Celsius.
Tamil Nadu Medical Service Corporation will decide whether to prolong the deadline or unwind standards or provide equally.
On May 15, the country issued a worldwide tender to supply 3.5 crore components of Covid-19 vaccine to inoculate people in the 18-44 age class absolutely free of charge.
The country has 3.65 crore individuals within this age category.
The goal is to pay 70 percent of those individuals.
The vaccine provided by the Centre could be utilized just for individuals above 45 decades.
In addition, the allotment in the Centre was inadequate.

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