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"Significant Success": Bharat Biotech Lauds Government Over 100 Crore Jabs
NDTV
A total of 100 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far to eligible beneficiaries in the country, as per the Union health ministry.
As India on Thursday achieved the milestone of administering 100 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses so far, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Biotech Dr Krishna Ella lauded the government's system for this achievement.
Terming the country's nationwide vaccination drive a "significant success", Dr Ella said, "Credit goes to country's scientists and also government system that delivered vaccine to the last mile of delivery. We proved to the world that Indian industry can do it."
"It is a significant achievement and sets a mark for Indian industry that we can help global health at large," he added.
In a landmark achievement, India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 100 crore doses on Thursday. A total of 100 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far to eligible beneficiaries, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.