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Montevideo, November 24th 2024 - 00:12 UTC

Tag: Bharat Biotech vaccine

  • Friday, February 26th 2021 - 13:19 UTC

    Brazil purchases 20 million doses of India's Bharat Biotech vaccine

    The health ministry in a statement said the contract will assure the country 20 million shots, with the first eight million expected to arrive in March

    Brazil's health ministry on Thursday signed a deal with India's Bharat Biotech to purchase 20 million doses of Covaxin, a Covid 19 vaccine. The news came a day before Brazil marks one year since the first case of Covid-19 was confirmed in the country after a Sao Paulo businessman returning from a trip to Italy tested positive.