Sputnik V

page 7

Germany considering buying Sputnik V vaccine

Germany considering buying Sputnik V vaccine

Germany is considering buying the Russian-made vaccine Sputnik V, Chancellor Angela Merkel said. However, she noted that would depend on when the European Medicines Agency approves the shot for use in the European Union. …

Iran wants to become regional hub for producing Sputnik V

Iran wants to become regional hub for producing Sputnik V

Iran intends to become a hub for Russian vaccine production in the Middle East, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic to Russia, Kazem Jalali, said in an interview with Izvestia. He noted that in the near future, the licensed production of …

Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to be produced in Turkey

Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to be produced in Turkey

Turkish pharmaceutical firm Viscoran İlaç will produce Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine at its plants, with production to launch in upcoming months, the company said in a joint statement with the Russian Direct Investment Fund …

WHO and EMA to inspect Sputnik V manufacturing in May

WHO and EMA to inspect Sputnik V manufacturing in May

Technical experts from the World Health Organization are due to start the next round of their review of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 jointly with the European Medicines Agency on May 10, the WHO said on Thursday. …

Covid diplomacy in South Eastern Europe

Covid diplomacy in South Eastern Europe

The media dedicate increasing attention to the issue of vaccine distribution and how it affects post-pandemic recovery. Some commentators and outlets have been focusing especially on the inequalities in the allocations of doses amongst different countries. As a matter of fact, a small number of highly developed countries have already booked an excessive number of doses. The UK, Israel and the US are likely to get enough shots to immunise their entire populaces more than once

Austria to buy one million doses of Sputnik V

Austria to buy one million doses of Sputnik V

Austria has wrapped up negotiations to acquire Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said. In a briefing to local media, Kurz said the talks had "de facto come to an end" making …

Turkey approves production of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine

Turkey approves production of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine

Turkey has approved the production of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, member of the Coronavirus Scientific Advisory Board Afsin Emre Kayipmaz said on Monday. "Turkey carried out vaccine production research and a company …

Russia's Sputnik V vaccine also protect animals

Russia's Sputnik V vaccine also protect animals

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine may also effectively protect animals from COVID-19, Alexander Gintsburg, the head of the Russian Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology Microbiology that developed the drug, said. …

Sputnik V vaccine approved in India

Sputnik V vaccine approved in India

Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V has been recommended for use in India by a committee of experts as the country battles a record spike in virus cases in the country. If approved by regulator DCGI, this will be the third vaccine …

Armenia receives first batch of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine

Armenia receives first batch of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine

The first batch of 15,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine has been delivered to Armenia, Russian Embassy Counselor Pavel Kurochkin said. "Today, we have met the first batch of the Sputnik V vaccine purchased by …

Kazakh president get Sputnik vaccine shot

Kazakh president get Sputnik vaccine shot

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has received a Russian-developed Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine shot, his office said on Tuesday. Tokayev, 67, has reported no side effects from the vaccine which was produced locally under an …

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine registered in Panama

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine registered in Panama

Panama has become a next country to register Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said. "The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announces the registration of the Russian Sputnik …

Lebanon begins Sputnik V vaccination

Lebanon begins Sputnik V vaccination

Anti-coronavirus vaccination with Russia’s Sputnik V has begun in Lebanon on March 30. The first batch of the Russian vaccine was flown to Lebanon on March 26. Registration of companies and organizations willing to …