Sputnik V protects two times more against Covid than Pfizer's vaccine: StudySputnik V in a statement on Thursday said that as per an independent comparative study conducted by the Spallanzani institute in Italy, its...
20 Jan, 2022, 05.35 PM IST
Does Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine have an answer for Omicron?"In the population, the effectiveness of the Sputnik V vaccine in relation to Omicron is 75%," Gintsburg said in the Rossiya Segodnya press...
18 Jan, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Omicron variant could replace Delta strain globally: Head of Russian Gamaleya InstituteAccording to the Gamaleya institute director, the effectiveness of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the Omicron strain will be tested ...
13 Dec, 2021, 11.09 AM IST
Gap between Sputnik V COVID-19 shots can be up to 180 days - Russia's RDIFAn official at the RDIF, which markets the vaccine abroad, made the comments in a statement after some countries decided to widen the gap b...
09 Jul, 2021, 06.01 PM IST
Russia tests COVID-19 vaccine as nasal spray for childrenAlexander Gintsburg, who heads the Gamaleya Institute that developed Sputnik V, said the spray for children used the same vaccine "only ins...
12 Jun, 2021, 07.39 PM IST
Can we avoid another coronavirus pandemic?Trials have been on in Europe and Latin America since December, and the results could be out as early as next month. The good news is that,...
22 Feb, 2021, 11.10 AM IST
Russia to try out 'Sputnik-Light' COVID vaccine to make it go furtherAccording to authorities, over a million Russians have so far been inoculated with the original two-dose version of Sputnik V, named after ...
11 Jan, 2021, 05.48 PM IST
Russia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout draws wary, mixed responseRussia faced international criticism for approving a vaccine that hasn't completed advanced trials among tens of thousands of people, and e...
17 Dec, 2020, 04.50 PM IST
Sputnik V vaccine 92% effective on COVID-19: Russia institute"We are responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of the Sputnik V vaccine among citizens who have received it as part of the mass vacci...
11 Nov, 2020, 06.31 PM IST
How Russia shortened the Covid vaccine race in rush to declare victoryThe vaccine will be ready for wide distribution late this year or early next, officials say. That's roughly the same schedule as shots from...
05 Oct, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
Russian scientist behind COVID-19 vaccine defends 'wartime' roll-outRussia has pushed ahead with its potential COVID-19 vaccine at top speed with mass public vaccinations alongside the main human trial, rais...
29 Sep, 2020, 11.58 AM IST
Russia looking for partnership with India for producing COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik: RDIF CEOSputnik V has been developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, along with the RDIF. The vaccine has not ...
20 Aug, 2020, 11.39 PM IST
Sputnik V: Scientists uneasy as Russia approves 1st coronavirus vaccineRussia on Tuesday became the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine, a move that was met with international skepticism and unease b...
11 Aug, 2020, 10.15 PM IST
China firm uses workers to 'pre-test' coronavirus vaccine in global raceChina has positioned itself to be a strong contender. Eight of the nearly two dozen potential vaccines in various stages of human testing w...
16 Jul, 2020, 03.43 PM IST