VACCINE CHEAPER THAN WATER BOTTLE: On August 4, 2020, Dr Krishna Ella, Bharat Biotech's managing director, vowed to supply Covaxin to the whole world, at a cost "less than a water bottle." The Covaxin trial was kicked off at the Institute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hospital in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
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