Coronavirus | Kerala to buy one crore vaccine doses
The Hindu
State contracting for 70 lakh Covishield, 30 lakh Covaxin doses; Karnataka adds nearly 40,000 cases
Kerala will purchase one-crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines from two manufacturers for the 18-45 age group. A Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday took the decision. The vaccines will cost ₹483 crore. Of the one-crore doses, 70 lakh doses will be Covishield and the rest Covaxin. The first 10-lakh doses will be purchased next week and the entire purchase completed by July.
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