Explained: How Corbevax is different?

DeeKay

"India has placed an advance order to block 300 million doses of a new Covid-19 vaccine, Corbevax, from Hyderabad-based company Biological E. What is this vaccine, and why is it important for India?
How Corbevax works

Corbevax is a “recombinant protein sub-unit” vaccine, which means it is made up of a specific part of SARS-CoV-2 — the spike protein on the virus’s surface."

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https://indianexpress.com/articl ... al-e-india-7344928/

Rhett_Bassard

"Indian government ... paying Rs 1,500 crore in advance to block an order that could vaccinate 15 crore Indian citizens"

Or Rs 100 crore per citizen?!
Did I do the math correctly? Seem expensive to anyone else?
#FollowTheMoney

DeeKay

Rhett_Bassard 7-6-2021 11:34 PM
"Indian government ... paying Rs 1,500 crore in advance to block an order that could vaccinate 15 cr ...

It is Rs.100 per vaccine Yes you have got your math wrong.