Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said the COVID-19 vaccine may cost in the range of ₹200 to 295 in India and two vaccines -- Covishield and Covaxin -- have received Emergency Use Authorisation (EAU) after going through established safety and immunogenicity in a well-prescribed regulatory process. Asserting that the central government has been proactive and pre-emptive in addressing the needs of COVID-19 vaccination in the country, the Union Health Ministry said 54,72,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been received till date at the vaccination stores across the country. Addressing a press conference here, Bhushan said all the preparedness are on track for COVID-19 vaccine roll out from January 16. Watch the full video for more details.
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