Infopovod. Interview with Faruk Birtek. Russia-Turkey. COVID-19. Russia- the West. Forecast for 2022
Interview with Professor Faruk Birtek from Boğaziçi University on Turkish-Russian relations, pandemic COVID-19, and hopes for the next year
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Saudi Arabia allows entry for people vaccinated with Sputnik V
Saudi Arabia has allowed entry for people vaccinated with the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine to join more than 100 world countries which opened their borders for such people. "The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, …
Sputnik vaccine against Omicron strain can be released by February
Producers of Russia’s Sputnik V and Sputnik Light vaccines against coronavirus will be able to supply hundreds of millions of doses of vaccine adapted for the Omicron strain to the market by February 20, 2022, if necessary, Kirill Dmitriev, …
Moscow to send more data on Sputnik V jab by late 2021
Russia will send additional data on the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to the World Health Organization (WHO) by the end of 2021, WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge told the Rossiya-1 TV channel. Kluge recalled that last Friday, a …
Sputnik V study in Belarus demonstrates 96.3% efficacy
A new study of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus has demonstrated its high safety and 96.3% efficacy, with over 1.2 mln people vaccinated, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said in a statement on …
Intranasal vaccine against COVID-19 to complement Sputnik Light
An intranasal vaccine against coronavirus developed by the Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology can be used for revaccination together with Sputnik Light in the future, the Center’s Director Alexander …
Serbia to become first European nation to use Russia’s Sputnik Light jab
Serbia is in the process of registering Russia’s Sputnik Light coronavirus vaccine and will soon become Europe’s first nation to use it, the press service of Nenad Popovic, Serbian minister without portfolio in charge of innovations …
Necessary level of vaccinated population must be achieved in a few weeks - minister
The drive to achieve the necessary level of vaccination against coronavirus in Russia’s population can and should be completed within a few weeks, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Monday. "I think that it [the …
Israel opened for tourists vaccinated with Sputnik V
From November 15, Israel will open borders for foreigners inoculated with two doses of Sputnik V or a booster dose. The second dose must be received 14 or more days prior to the entry to the country but no more than six months at the …
Study published in The Lancet confirms Sputnik Light vaccine’s high efficacy
The research published in The Lancet reputable medical journal confirmed the high safety profile of Russia’s Sputnik Light one-component COVID-19 vaccine, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced on Wednesday. "The …
G20: what did world leaders agree at the summit in Rome?
Climate change, tax, the global economy, aid and Covid vaccines were all on the agenda as leaders met for the first time in two years. British …
Kremlin: Sputnik Light can be used for immunization, booster shots
The Sputnik Light jab can be used for vaccination against coronavirus and for booster shots, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Monday. "Sputnik Light is used and can be used both for basic vaccination and for …
Cambodia approves Russian COVID-19 vaccines
The Kingdom of Cambodia has registered the anti-coronavirus jab Sputnik V and Sputnik Light, the Russian Direct Investment Fund informs. "Cambodia became the 71st state where the Sputnik V vaccine was approved. Registration was …
COVID spikes in Armenia even as vaccine mandate goes into effect
More Armenians are getting vaccinated against COVID, but the numbers remain the lowest in the region and the country is going through its worst wave of the disease yet
Israel expected to recognize Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine
Travelers would be required to take a PCR and an antibody test on entry to the country
Israel may grant entry to tourists vaccinated with Sputnik V
The Israeli authorities have upheld Tourism Minister Yoel Razvozov's initiative to grant entry to foreign tourists inoculated with Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine starting on November 15, an Israeli government source said on …
WHO expects to receive additional data on Sputnik V vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) expects to receive additional data on Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, WHO Assistant Director General Mariangela Simao said at a briefing on Thursday. "We have not received all the …
WHO resumes approval process for Sputnik V jab
The World Health Organization (WHO) has resumed the approval process for Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on the vaccine’s Twitter account on Wednesday. "WHO confirmed …
Russians vaccinated with Sputnik to be allowed into Israel
Israel will allow Russian tourists vaccinated with Sputnik V, the Russian-made COVID vaccine, to enter the country for the next two months. The decision comes ahead of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s scheduled Friday …
Serbia receives new batch of Russian Sputnik V vaccine - Serbian minister
Another batch of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has reached Serbia, Nenad Popovic, Serbian minister without portfolio in charge of innovations and technological development and head of the intergovernmental committee for cooperation …
