The Hyderabad based Bharat Biotech dispatched its Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin to nine states through the government of India and to 16 states through the respective state governments. Company’s co-founder and joint managing director Suchitra Ella on Wednesday tweeted that Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Telangana were supplied the vaccines through government of India from June 8 to 14.

The Hyderabad-based vaccine maker also made supplies to 16 states during the same period. The states are Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttarakhand and West Bengal. She also tweeted that vaccine doses were also dispatched to private hospitals in 27 cities across the country from June 8 to 14.

These include Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore and Hyderabad.  A total of seven cities in Telangana and Andhra were dispatched the vaccine under this category. She, however, has not provided details like the number of doses dispatched under the three categories. “Our mission is to deliver Covaxin to your towns-cities & states. Pls register & vaccinate @ govt or pvt hospitals near you,” tweeted Suchitra Ella. 

Recently, on the 15th of June, the company defended on their high pricing and justified.

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