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Mumbai: BMC rejects nine Covid-19 vaccine supply bids; in talks with Dr Reddy's for Sputnik V

On May 12, the civic body had invited global 'Expression of Interest' for supplying one crore vaccine doses

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All nine proposals received for the supply of Covid-19 vaccines for Mumbai have been rejected for lack of necessary documents, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Friday.

The civic body is now in talks with Dr Reddy's Laboratories, the distributor of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine, and the firm has agreed to supply some doses on an experimental basis before June-end, it said in a statement.

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