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Riyadh/UNI/Sputnik: Saudi Arabia will authorize those vaccinated against COVID-19 with Russian-made Sputnik V  to enter the kingdom starting from Jan 1, 2022, with a number of conditions, the vaccine developer said on the official Twitter account on Sunday, citing the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). more
Russian Sputnik V protects against Indian strain although effectiveness drops: Denis Logunov

Moscow/Sputnik: Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine still protects against the Indian coronavirus strain and the 2.6 times decrease in effectiveness is in fact not significant, Denis ...

One dose of Sputnik V reduces mortality rate in people aged over 60 by 70-80 pc, reveals study

Buenos Aires/Sputnik: Even one dose of the Sputnik V or AstraZeneca vaccines against the coronavirus reduces the mortality rate in people aged over 60 years by 70-80 percent, a study the ...

Study finds Sputnik V vaccine is more efficient against Delta variant of coronavirus

Moscow: The Russia-developed Sputnik V vaccine has been found working efficiently against the Delta variant of the COVID-19 disease, a study revealed on Tuesday.

Bangladesh seeks five million Sputnik V vaccines from Russia

Bangladesh has intensified negotiations with Russia to procure five million doses of Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine soon.

Brazilian watchdog recommends to vaccinate only healthy adults with Sputnik V, if approved

Moscow/Sputnik: Experts at the Brazilian national sanitary inspection agency Anvisa recommended that the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, if approved, be used only to vaccinate heal ...

Russia's Sputnik V vaccine may also effectively protect animals from COVID-19, says  developer

Moscow/Sputnik: Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine may also effectively protect animals from COVID-19, Alexander Gintsburg, the head of the Russian Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiolo ...

Argentine scientists say one dose of Russia's Sputnik V develops high immune response

Moscow/Sputnik: The Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V prompts a high immune response even with a single dose, a study by Argentine scientists and cited by the country's government on ...

Sri Lanka to order six million doses of Russian Sputnik V vaccines

Authorities in Sri Lanka have decided to place an order for six million doses of Russian Sputnik V, reported Colombopage. This is in addition to the earlier order the government had place ...

Greece weighing production of Moderna, Sputnik V vaccines: Reports

Athens/Sputnik: Greece is putting out feelers about possible production of Moderna and Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines on its soil, national media reported on Saturday, citing sources.