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Russia to meet its Sputnik V vaccine export promises over next 6-9 months - RDIF chief

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Reuters
14 January, 2021, 05:50 pm
Last modified: 14 January, 2021, 05:50 pm

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Russia to meet its Sputnik V vaccine export promises over next 6-9 months - RDIF chief

Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which is responsible for marketing the vaccine abroad, said 95% of the many multi-million-dose export deals the fund had signed would be supplied by manufacturers located outside of Russia

Reuters
14 January, 2021, 05:50 pm
Last modified: 14 January, 2021, 05:50 pm
The calculations were based on preliminary data obtained 42 days after the first dose, Russia's health ministry, the state-run Gamaleya research centre and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said in a statement.  Photo: Reuters
The calculations were based on preliminary data obtained 42 days after the first dose, Russia's health ministry, the state-run Gamaleya research centre and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said in a statement. Photo: Reuters

Major export deals to supply doses of the Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19 will be fulfilled over the next six to nine months, the head of Russia's sovereign wealth fund, Kirill Dmitriev, told a Reuters Next summit on Thursday.

Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which is responsible for marketing the vaccine abroad, said 95% of the many multi-million-dose export deals the fund had signed would be supplied by manufacturers located outside of Russia.

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