Panacea Biotec Secures ₹20.79 Crore Vaccine Supply Contract
Panacea Biotec bags Rs 20.79 crore LoA from Central Medical Services Society
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Panacea Biotec has received a ₹20.79 crore ($2.5 million USD) letter of award from the Central Medical Services Society, part of India's Ministry of Health. The contract involves supplying Diphtheria and Tetanus vaccines for adults and adolescents, with deliveries expected from September 2026 to December 2028.
- 01Panacea Biotec awarded ₹20.79 crore contract for vaccine supply.
- 02Supplies will start in September 2026 and continue until December 2028.
- 03The company reported a consolidated net loss of ₹7.36 crore in Q3 FY26.
- 04Revenue from operations fell 8.4% year-on-year to ₹99.31 crore in Q3 FY26.
- 05Shares of Panacea Biotec rose 1.23% following the announcement.
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Panacea Biotec, a biotechnology company based in India, has secured a ₹20.79 crore ($2.5 million USD) letter of award from the Central Medical Services Society, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The contract entails supplying Diphtheria and Tetanus vaccines for adults and adolescents (Td Vaccine) in multiple tranches, with deliveries scheduled to begin in September 2026 and continue until December 2028. The company clarified that the order is from a domestic entity and does not involve related-party transactions. In its recent financial report, Panacea Biotec disclosed a consolidated net loss of ₹7.36 crore in Q3 FY26, compared to a net profit of ₹9.65 crore in Q3 FY25, with revenue from operations declining by 8.4% year-on-year to ₹99.31 crore. Following the announcement of the contract, shares of Panacea Biotec increased by 1.23%, closing at ₹326 on April 10, 2026.
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The contract will enhance vaccine availability in India, potentially benefiting public health initiatives.
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