The Russian ambassador had urged the Indian government to allow the export of Sputnik Light produced by Hetero Biopharma, one of the partners of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) in the production of the jab, to his country till the vaccine gets emergency use authorisation from India's drug regulator
MOSCOW, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Uzbekistan has started producing the Russian-developed Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine domestically in a joint project with Russia, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev's office said on Thursday.
MOSCOW, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) today announced the Russian single-component Sputnik Light vaccine against coronavirus has been approved by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) of UAE.
The UAE has authorised emergency use of booster shots of Pfizer-BioNTech and Sputnik vaccines for some groups.
All the barriers to register Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine with the WHO have been cleared and only some paperwork remains to be completed, Mikhail Murashko, Health Minister, Russia, said last week. The Sputnik V shot, widely used in Russia and approved for use in over 70 countries, is undergoing a review by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA). Their approval could open up new markets for the shot, especially in Europe.
Some of India’s private hospitals have cancelled orders for Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine as they struggle to sell COVID-19 shots amid surging supplies of free doses of other vaccines offered by the government.
MOSCOW, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) today announced the Russian single-component Sputnik Light vaccine against coronavirus has been approved by the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA).
India is likely to allow the export of domestically produced doses of Russia's Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine this month, as the shot has yet to be approved in India, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Moscow, September 15, 2021 – The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) today announced the Russian single-component Sputnik Light vaccine against coronavirus has been approved by the Ministry of Health of the Islamic Republic of Iran.