Single-dose Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine gets EUA in India"We feel confident that Sputnik Light is not only effective against other variants of concern, but also with Omicron,” MV Ramana, CEO, Bran...
07 Feb, 2022, 09.45 AM IST
India's drug regulator wants more data on Russia's one-shot Sputnik Light vaccineSputnik V is a two-dose vaccine made from two components - recombinant adenovirus 26 or Ad26 and adenovirus 5 or Ad5 The first dose (Ad26) ...
05 Jan, 2022, 09.11 AM IST
Russia likely to launch Sputnik Light vaccine in India by next month: RDIFAddressing a press conference, the CEO of Russian Direct Investment Fund Kirill Dmitriev said, "We are hopeful for the launch of Sputnik li...
24 Nov, 2021, 10.19 PM IST
Sputnik Light produces strong level of antibodies against COVID-19 in early-stage trialsThe vaccine, a single-dose version of the two-dose Sputnik V vaccine unveiled last year, has already entered later phases of studies and is...
03 Nov, 2021, 09.35 PM IST
Govt allows export of Russian COVID vaccine Sputnik Light manufactured in India by Hetero BiopharmaThe Russian ambassador had urged the Indian government to allow the export of Sputnik Light produced by Hetero Biopharma, one of the partne...
11 Oct, 2021, 10.59 AM IST
Dr Reddy’s gets drug regulator's nod for Phase III bridging trials of Sputnik Light covid vaccineAfter launching Sputnik V, Russia introduced a new single-dose vaccine, called Sputnik Light, in May. As in the case of Sputnik, Sputnik Li...
15 Sep, 2021, 05.34 PM IST
Government looking into data to see if a single Sputnik jab is enoughThe government initiated this review as local manufacturers are facing challenges in producing the second dose of the vaccine — unlike in o...
03 Aug, 2021, 08.33 AM IST
Dr Reddy's Labs denied approval for final trial of Russian-made Sputnik Light"The subject expert committee (SEC), a body under the drug regulator, did not find any "scientific rationale" to conduct phase-3 trials and...
02 Jul, 2021, 12.43 PM IST
India receives 3 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine from RussiaGMR had earlier received two shipments of Sputnik V vaccines of 150,000 doses each from Russia, imported by the Hyderabad headquartered gen...
02 Jun, 2021, 07.45 AM IST
Russia says Sputnik V vaccine does not cause blood clots"A comprehensive analysis of adverse events during clinical trials and over the course of mass vaccinations with the Sputnik V vaccine show...
15 Apr, 2021, 01.46 PM IST
Chinese firm to make 60 million doses of Russia's Sputnik vaccineThe Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which has financed the development of the vaccine, said it and Shenzhen Yuanxing Gene-tech Co. "...
29 Mar, 2021, 03.04 PM IST
Russia to make Sputnik V vaccine in Italy, a first in EUThe deal was signed with Adienne Srl, the Italian subsidiary of a Swiss-based pharmaceutical company, and Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the Russi...
10 Mar, 2021, 07.34 AM IST
Vladimir Putin expected to visit India for annual summit as soon as Covid situation stabilisesWith regard to use of Sputnik vaccine by Indians, the envoy noted, “I have taken the first dose of the Sputnik vaccine. My second dose is d...
10 Feb, 2021, 07.03 PM IST
Putin battles to sell Russia’s vaccine in new rift with the WestIn India, hopes of fast-track regulatory approval for Sputnik V were dashed in October after authorities demanded more comprehensive trials...
31 Dec, 2020, 12.03 PM IST
Oxford/AstraZeneca in ‘mix-match' COVID-19 vaccine trial with Russia's SputnikThe two sets of experts are to join forces to explore if a combination of the two jabs, both using a benign virus called adenovirus, could ...
12 Dec, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
Sputnik V vaccine goes live on social mediaThe social media campaign will focus on progress of Sputnik V clinical trials, production and mass vaccination in different countries, acco...
09 Nov, 2020, 03.23 PM IST
Clinical trial of Sputnik V Coronavirus vaccine to begin this month in countries including India: RDIFRussia was in close dialogue with the Indian government and the leading drug manufactures of India regarding the localization of production...
07 Sep, 2020, 08.30 PM IST