Dr Reddy's gets DCGI nod for single-shot Sputnik Light vaccineThe standalone Sputnik Light vaccine is the latest jab to be approved by the DCGI as part of India's national inoculation effort against CO...
07 Feb, 2022, 10.22 AM 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
Wockhardt, Enso Health join hands for Sputnik jabsDrug maker Wockhardt said on Friday that it partnered with Enso Healthcare, an aggregator for Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) for its...
14 Aug, 2021, 09.41 AM IST
India needs new vaccine launches to meet targetsThe government had in a presentation in May estimated that 216 crore vaccines will be available in the country between August and December.
12 Aug, 2021, 06.17 PM IST
Certificate to be available for those that get Covid jab abroad: Govt officialCurrently, those that have received a single jab or have been completely vaccinated abroad cannot receive such a certificate. However, off ...
11 Aug, 2021, 12.34 PM 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
AstraZeneca, RDIF evince interest in Telangana's global tender for COVID-19 vaccineTelangana recently issued a globale-tendernotice for procuring ten million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from manufacturers or their agents in ...
27 May, 2021, 07.03 PM 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
Russia's Sputnik gets India nod, Dr Reddy’s can now import and sell itThe Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) on Monday took up the application of Dr Reddy...
13 Apr, 2021, 09.46 AM IST
Germany says ready to use Russian vaccine if approved by European Medicines AgencyLast week, Merkel herself directly referred to Sputnik jabs and said Germany "should use any vaccine that has been approved" by the EMA.
26 Mar, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
Indian group to make 200 million doses of Russia's Sputnik VThe Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which has backed the development of Sputnik, said in a statement it partnered with the Virchow G...
22 Mar, 2021, 02.02 PM 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
Sputnik V in eastern Europe: Propaganda tool or godsend?Countries in the region have been particularly hard hit by the virus and find themselves torn between a readily available jab from their ol...
13 Mar, 2021, 12.16 PM IST
Covid-19: More than 100 million vaccinatedNone of the world's 29 poorest countries has formally started mass vaccination drives, while the richest nations have given more than two-t...
02 Feb, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
Iran approves Russia's Sputnik V vaccineIran, which is fighting the Middle East's deadliest outbreak, has said it will only rely on vaccines made by Russia, India or China, while ...
26 Jan, 2021, 07.22 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
Putin orders 'large-scale' vaccination of doctors, teachersSputnik V has been touted in Russia as the world's “first registered COVID-19 vaccine” after it received regulatory approval in early Augus...
02 Dec, 2020, 10.23 PM IST