More delays in Delhi-NCR's 'Sputnik V' COVID-19 vaccine rolloutSputnik V uses two different viruses that cause the common cold (adenovirus) in humans. The two doses, given 21 days apart, are different a...
27 Jun, 2021, 01.21 PM IST
Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V to be available in 9 more cities across India"The Sputnik V vaccine will be available in 9 more cities across India, including Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Baddi, Kolhapu...
17 Jun, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
Russia's Sputnik V likely to be available at Delhi's Indraprastha Apollo Hospital from next weekThe first phase of the Sputnik V rollout by Apollo Hospitals and Dr Reddy's Laboratories had started on a pilot basis on May 17 in Hyderaba...
13 Jun, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
Govt set to include Sputnik in mass vaccination driveEver since the government started its vaccination drive in January this year, it has been using Serum Institute of India's (SII) Covishield...
28 May, 2021, 09.12 AM IST
Govt expects speedy India launch of single-dose Sputnik Light to boost COVID-19 vaccination driveAn application seeking regulatory approval for Sputnik Light is expected to be filed in the next couple of weeks and it could become the fi...
27 May, 2021, 09.45 PM IST
Dr Reddy’s to use first Sputnik batch to inoculate its own staffThe Russian Development Investment Fund had said that it could dispatch 50 million doses to India by end of May. DRL has indicated the supp...
17 May, 2021, 07.54 AM IST
Second batch of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V reaches HyderabadDr Reddy's Laboratories on May 14 soft-launched imported COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V vaccine which is priced at Rs948, with five per cent GS...
16 May, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
Private hospitals to offer Sputnik V soonPrivate hospitals are likely to introduce the vaccine for those in the 18-44 age group by next week. However, state governments won’t have ...
15 May, 2021, 07.58 AM IST
Russia says Sputnik V production deals reached in key EU statesIf approved Sputnik would become the first non-Western coronavirus jab to be certified for use across the 27-nation bloc.
15 Mar, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
Unthinkable? EU considers getting a Covid-19 vaccine boost from Russia's Sputnik VAn EU official who negotiates with vaccine makers on behalf of the bloc told Reuters that EU governments were considering launching talks w...
15 Mar, 2021, 01.20 PM IST
India may soon line up for Putin’s once-scorned vaccine - now a favorite in pandemic fightAt least 20 countries have approved the inoculation for use, including European Union member-state Hungary, while key markets such as Brazi...
07 Feb, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
WHO plans slew of COVID-19 vaccine approvals for global rollout: DocumentCOVAX, a global scheme co-led by the WHO, wants to deliver at least 2 billion COVID-19 doses across the world this year, with at least 1.3 ...
20 Jan, 2021, 09.15 PM IST
Russia says 1.5 million vaccinated globally with SputnikThe Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which has financed the development of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, confirmed the figure to...
11 Jan, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
AstraZeneca hitches ride with Russia's Sputnik in vaccine raceTrials will start by the end of the year and Russia wants to jointly produce the new vaccine if it is proven to be effective, said the RDIF...
11 Dec, 2020, 06.07 PM IST
Pfizer seeks emergency use approval for its COVID vaccine in IndiaThe firm, in its application submitted to the drug regulator, has sought permission to import the vaccine for sale and distribution in the ...
06 Dec, 2020, 10.05 AM IST
Moscow rolls out Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to most exposed groupsRussia has already vaccinated more than 100,000 high-risk people, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said earlier this week during a separate...
05 Dec, 2020, 07.16 PM IST
India declines proposal to test Sputnik-V Covid vaccine in large studyIndia's move comes as a setback for Russia's plan to roll-out the vaccine even before full trials show how well it works, while pushing bac...
08 Oct, 2020, 11.00 AM IST