The first of its kind in India, the intranasal COVID-19 vaccine iNCOVACC, will be launched by national vaccine producer Bharat Biotech on January 26, the company’s chairman and managing director Krishna Ella announced here on Saturday.
In her interactions with kids at the India International Science Festival in Bhopal, Ella also mentioned that the expected release date of the domestically produced Lumpi-ProVacInd vaccine for the lumpy skin disease in cattle is the next month.
“Our nasal vaccine will be officially launched on January 26, on Republic Day,” Ella said, taking part in the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology’s “Face-to-Face with New Frontiers in Science” IISF event (MANIT).
The intranasal vaccine would cost Rs 325 each shot for government purchases and Rs 800 per shot for private vaccination facilities, according to an official announcement by Bharat Biotech in December.
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