Russia's RDIF sovereign wealth fund said on Saturday that Ghana had granted emergency authorisation for the use of the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19.
The Russian vaccine was approved by the West African country's health ministry, the Russian Direct Investment Fund said in a statement.
Ghana has become the 31st country in the world and 5th state of Africa to register Sputnik V, Reuters reported.
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