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Karnataka to float global tender to procure 2 crore Covid-19 vaccines

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Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday announced floating a global tender for procuring two crore COVID-19 vaccines owing to supply shortage.

Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said a Task Force has been set up to oversee the preparation for a probable third wave of COVID-19. "The state has placed a purchase order for three crore doses of vaccines, two crore doses of Covishield and one crore doses of Covaxin.

We are floating global tenders for an additional two crores," Yediyurappa told reporters here. He was briefing them about the various measures initiated by his government to deal with the pandemic and improving the health infrastructure in the state.

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