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Zydus Cadila’s Needle-Free COVID Vaccine’s Official Pricing Announced

The price of Zydus Cadila’s COVID-19 vaccine named ZyCoV-D has been finalised. This development comes after the Centre placed an order of one crore needless ZyCoV-D doses.

According to an official statement, the price of the vaccine has been fixed at Rs 265 per dose. The needle-free applicator will cost Rs 93 per dose. GST will further be added to the cost.

It was further informed that Zydus Cadila has received an order to supply one crore doses of ZyCoV-D, to the Government of India at Rs 265 per dose and the needle-free applicator being offered at Rs 93 per dose, excluding GST. The pricing has been decided in consultation with the Union government.