** Ocugen pays $15 mn upfront to Bharat Biotech for Covaxin rights in Canada

Similar to the US arrangement, Ocugen will retain 45 per cent of the profit from sales of Covaxin in Canada.

Ocugen Inc, the US partner for Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine has announced the payment of $15 million upfront to the Indian drug maker for extending the vaccine rights to Canada.

Ocugen in a regulatory filing said it has agreed to pay another $10 million to Bharat Biotech within a month from the commercial launch of Covaxin in the North American country.

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