SPUTNIK VACCINE
Here's a status update on the current coronavirus vaccine contenders
Over 60% of Russians don't want Sputnik V vaccine, see coronavirus as biological weapon: Poll
The Levada Center said a poll it conducted last month showed that 62% of people did not want to get Russia's domestically produced vaccine,...
Sputnik-V registration crosses 1 billion mark in 37 countries
Efficacy of Sputnik-V is 91.6% as confirmed by the data published in the Lancet, one of the world's oldest and most respected medical journ...
Dr Reddy’s fails to get approval for Sputnik V
“The committee has asked the company to come back with immunogenicity data,” a government official said, asking not to be identified. Dr Re...
Expert panel reviews EUA application for Sputnik V vaccine; seeks immunogenicity, safety data
Dr Reddy's Laboratories on February 19 said it had approached drugs regulator DCGI for emergency use authorisation (EUA) for the Russian va...
Russia approves its third COVID-19 vaccine: Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin
Russia has already approved two COVID-19 vaccines, including the Sputnik V shot, developed by Moscow's Gamaleya Institute, following a simi...
Dr Reddy's seeks emergency use authorization for Russia's Sputnik V vaccine
The Hyderabad-headquartered company, which had entered into a partnership with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) last September to ...
India may approve Russia's Sputnik V vaccine within next few weeks: Report
Small human trials of the Russian vaccine have been ongoing in India, conducted by India's Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd and supported by th...
India, pharmacy of the world, falls behind on Covid vaccinations at home
In four weeks health workers vaccinated only 7.5 million frontline workers on priority, a rate at which it would take India several years t...
Pakistan approves Russia's Sputnik-V COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
"Sputnik has received EUA (emergency use authorisation)," the minister, Faisal Sultan, told Reuters in a WhatsApp text message.
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to seek India approval by March
A source close to the drug regulator said the application could come within days and when approved, bolster India's 18-day-old immunisation...
Lancet peer-reviewed study endorses Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine
Sputnik V uses two adenoviruses, AD 5 and AD 26, that target the spike protein of the SARS Cov2 virus. Companies such as AstraZeneca, Johns...
Study: Russia's Sputnik V vaccine appears safe, effective
Researchers say based on their trial, which involved about 20,000 people in Russia last fall, the vaccine is about 91 per cent effective an...
Iran approves Russia's Sputnik V vaccine
Iran, which is fighting the Middle East's deadliest outbreak, has said it will only rely on vaccines made by Russia, India or China, while ...
Pakistan approves emergency use of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
The government has given a go-ahead to a local pharmaceutical company for the import and distribution of the Russian-developed Sputnik V, t...
Sputnik vaccine to cost less than $10 in India, nod likely soon
Russian Development Investment Fund (RDIF), which is backing the Sputnik V vaccine, on Thursday said it expects to register the vaccine in ...
UAE approves Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
"Study results have demonstrated the effectiveness of the vaccine in triggering a strong antibody response against the virus, its safety fo...
Russia files to register its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in Europe
The Sputnik V and EMA teams held a scientific review of the vaccine on Tuesday, the Sputnik V account said, adding the EMA will take a deci...
Trials of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V begin in UAE as cases rise
The human trial, announced in October before the recent rise in cases, is initially seeking up to 500 volunteers to be vaccinated at a hosp...
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