Even USA is giving vaccines at lesser price, why should our citizens pay so much? Supreme Court questions COVID-19 vaccine pricing policy

"Manufacturers are charging Central government Rs. 150, but Rs. 300 or 400 to States...Why should we as a nation pay this?" the Court asked.

Supreme Court and Covid vaccine

Debayan Roy

The Supreme Court on Friday disapproved of the Central government's COVID-19 vaccine pricing and procurement policy, remarking that vaccines which states have to procure are overpriced.

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Even USA is giving vaccines at lesser price, why should our citizens pay so much? Supreme Court questions COVID-19 vaccine pricing policy

Debayan Roy

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