Russian Sputnik V vaccine to be available in India in March-April
The cost of the vaccine for India has not been determined yet but the company will work on making it accessible
NEW DELHI, February 4. /TASS/. The Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus infection will become available in India this March or April, Deepak Sapra, representative of India’s Dr. Reddy s Laboratories, told journalists. I believe the vaccine should be available in India from March-April, the NDTV channel quoted him as saying.
Dr. Reddy s Laboratories together with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) is conducting Phase Three clinical trials of this preparation in India. According to the representative, the results of trials on 20,000 people demonstrate that the preparation is effective for different age groups. For the age group of 60 and over, the vaccine demonstrated the efficacy of 91.8% which proves its consistency, he noted.
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Use of Sputnik V in Spain hinges on approval by European authorities
On August 11, 2020, Russia became the first country worldwide to register a vaccine against the coronavirus which was named Sputnik V
MADRID, February 1. /TASS/. A possibility of the use of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in Spain hinges on the approval by the European Medicines Agency, Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya said in an interview with La Sexta TV channel on Monday.
Read also The answer to this question is in the hands of European healthcare bodies, the minister explained. Let’s not forget that it is precisely them that guarantee that all vaccines that can be used in the European space have passed effectiveness and safety controls, she added.
This project gives rise to this high-tech cooperation and no doubt, in the future it should become a driving force for other such projects, said Sergey Akopov