Serum Institute to raise output to 100 million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses by July, not end-May

A man displays a vial AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD vaccine. Credit: Reuters File Photo

The Serum Institute of India will be able to raise its monthly output of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to 100 million doses by July from 60-70 million now, later than a previous timeline of end-May, its chief executive Adar Poonawalla told CNBC-TV18.

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