Bharat Biotech

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Bharat Biotech International Limited
RevenueIncrease ₹8,148 crore (US$1.0 billion) (FY22)[3]
Increase ₹2,895 crore (US$360 million) (FY22)[3]
SubsidiariesChiron Behring Vaccines [4]
Websitewww.bharatbiotech.com

Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) is an Indian multinational

pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.[5]

Overview

Bharat Biotech has its manufacturing facility situated at Genome Valley, Hyderabad, India.[5] As of July 2020, the company has over 700 employees[6] and has a presence worldwide.[5]

The company has been responsible for developing an eco-friendly recombinant

Japanese Encephalitis.[14] Bharat Biotech has biosafety level 3 (BSL3) laboratories.[15]

COVID-19 vaccine development

See also:
BBV154, and COVID-19 vaccine

In April 2020, the company announced that they have partnered with US-based company FluGen and

University of Wisconsin-Madison to develop a COVID-19 vaccine.[16][17]

A 5ml vial of Covaxin

In May 2020, Indian Council of Medical Research's (

Indian Council for Medical Research for Phase I and II randomised, double-blind and placebo-controlled clinical trials of vaccine candidate.[25][26]

In September 2020, the company announced that it was going to manufacture the novel chimp-adenovirus, a single dose

BBV154) for COVID-19 being developed in collaboration with the American company Precision virologics[27] and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. It is currently undergoing clinical trials.[28][29] On October 12 2021, Bharat Biotech's Covaxin got approved for usage on children between 2 and 18 years of age. [30]

Attempted data theft

In March 2021, Reuters reported that Chinese state-backed cyber-espionage group Red Apollo targeted Bharat Biotech's intellectual property for exfiltration.[31]

See also

References

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  31. ^ Das, Krishna N. (1 March 2021). "Chinese hackers target Indian vaccine makers SII, Bharat Biotech, says security firm". Reuters. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.

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