Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

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Nepal approves Chinese Covid-19 vaccine, to make first purchases from India

Nepal launched its immunisation drive on January 27 beginning with medical workers, and plans to eventually cover 72% of the South Asian country’s 30 million people

A shipment of doses of the Sputnik V (Gam-Covid-Vac) vaccine against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is seen after arriving at Ezeiza International Airport, in Buenos Aires, Argentina January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo
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Pakistan approves Russia's Sputnik-V Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use

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
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Iran approves Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V

Empty vials of the Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine are pictured at the San Martin hospital, in La Plata, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina January 18, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
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Palestinians expect to get Russian Covid-19 vaccine 'within days'

A nurse prepares Russia's "Sputnik-V" vaccine for inoculation in a post-registration trials stage at a clinic in Moscow. Photo: Reuters
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Russia to submit Sputnik V vaccine for EU approval, says RDIF chief

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

An employee in personal protective equipment (PPE) removes vials of AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine from a visual inspection machine inside a lab at Serum Institute of India Photo: Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
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Bolivia signs contract with India's Serum Institute for 5 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses

A nurse prepares Russia's "Sputnik-V" vaccine for inoculation in a post-registration trials stage at a clinic in Moscow. Photo: Reuters
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Russia says 1.5 million vaccinated globally with Sputnik

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
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UAE starts trials of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine as cases rise

A nurse prepares Russia's "Sputnik-V" vaccine for inoculation in a post-registration trials stage at a clinic in Moscow. Photo: Reuters
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Russia approves Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine for people over 60

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
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North Korea buys Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine, starts vaccination – report

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
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Sputnik V can offer two-year protection against Covid-19: Developers

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
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Moscow rolls out Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine to most exposed groups