Private vaccination centres can charge up to Rs 150 per dose as service charge over and above the cost of the vaccine. Recipients will be able to see the total cost on the Co-WIN portal in advance, the government said.

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Covishield, Covaxin price cut to Rs 225 per dose for private hospitals

The move, by the health ministry, came a day before precautionary doses are to be made available to everyone over the age of 18.

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Those above the age of 18 who have completed nine months after the administration of the second dose will be eligible for the precaution dose, the Union Health Ministry said

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Covid-19: 3rd doses from today, prices cut to Rs 225 plus service fee

"We once again commend this decision from the Centre to open precautionary dose to all 18+," Poonawalla said in a tweet. 📰 COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose Price in India: Serum Institute of India Revises Covishield Price From Rs 600 to Rs 225 per Dose for Private Hospitals.

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The decision, which the website attributes to Serum chief Adar Poonwala, comes a day ahead of the start of the programme to keep booster Covid-19 dose open for all adults

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Serum slashes Covishield price to Rs 225 a shot for pvt hospitals: Report

While prices for the Covishield doses were brought down from Rs 600 a shot, Covaxin was slashed from Rs 1,200.

Moneycontrol

Covaxin, Covishield prices slashed to Rs 225 per shot, a day before precaution drive starts

Serum Institute of India's Covid-19 vaccine Covishield was earlier priced at Rs. 600. Bharat Biotech's Covaxin was priced at Rs 1200.

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Covishield, Covaxin prices slashed to Rs 225 per dose ahead of booster shots drive

After Covishield, vaccine maker Bharat Biotech slashed the price of its Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin to Rs 225 from Rs 1,200 on Saturday, ahead of the rollout of the precaution dose that is set to begin on Sunday.

Deccan Herald

Karnataka

Covishield, Covaxin slash price to ₹225 per dose for private hospitals

SII CEO Adar Poonawalla announced the decision to cut the price of Covishield on Twitter. The price of the vaccine has been reduced to Rs 225 per dose.

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COVID-19 vaccination: Covishield, Covaxin price cut to Rs 225 per dose

CoronavirusThis comes a day after the Union government announced that precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be made available for all aged above 18 from April 10. TNM StaffImage for RepresentationA day after the Union government announced that precaution doses (booster doses) of COVID-19 vaccine will be made available for all aged above 18 from April 10, the vaccine companies Serum Institute of India (SII) manufacturing Covishield and Bharat…

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SII CEO Adar Poonawalla welcomed the government's move to allow precaution dose of the vaccine to all aged above 18 years at private vaccination centres. He said the nine-month gap was a bit long although the company had 200 million dosages in stock. SII and Bharat Biotech have been major suppliers of COVID-19 vaccines to the government.

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