New Delhi: The Delhi government has floated a global expression of curiosity (EOI) for procurement of 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
“The Health and Family Welfare Department of NCT of Delhi intends to procure SARS-Cov2 vaccine on an pressing foundation to management and handle the unfold of the COVID-19 pandemic. Global Expression of Interest is hereby invited from worldwide producers of COVID-19 vaccine or their authorised brokers or from direct importers with applicable licence to import the vaccine in India,” the doc by the Delhi government learn.
The deadline for bidders to submit their provide or expression of curiosity by e-mail is by 5 pm on June 7, PTI reported.
The bidders have additionally been requested to point out the amount of the vaccine doses they will provide to the Central Procurement Agency of the Delhi government within the shortest time.
The Central government has up to now permitted using three COVID-19 vaccines in India- Covishield, Covaxin and Russia’s Sputnik V.
Delhi has up to now obtained 47.44 lakh doses from the Centre for the healthcare, frontline staff and the above 45 age group. The nationwide capital is probably going to procure 4 lakh extra doses for the 18-44 age group from the producers in June.
Since the start of the COVID-19 vaccination drive, 52.98 lakh doses have been administered in Delhi, the Kejriwal government knowledgeable Centre.
On Friday (May 28), Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal introduced that town will steadily begin to unlock because the variety of new COVID-19 circumstances has been declining. The actions involving each day wagers, labourers and migrant staff might be given precedence to resume.
(With PTI inputs)
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