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Russia’s sovereign wealth fund said on Wednesday that the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, which it markets abroad, has been approved for use by Argentina’s regulators, Reuters reports. “Argentina was the first country in Latin America to officially register Sputnik V,” the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said in a statement. “The...
India will produce about 300 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines next year, a Russian official was quoted as saying, nearly three times the previously known number as deals have been signed with more manufacturers, Reuters reports. Russia is already testing the first samples of Sputnik V that...
Indian pharmaceutical company Hetero will manufacture over 100 million doses of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine per year under the terms of a deal unveiled on Friday between it and Russia’s RDIF sovereign wealth fund, Reuters reported. The move, which RDIF cast as another step in its efforts to...
Russia will complete its work on the most advanced S-500 anti-aircraft missile system in 2021, Aerospace Force Deputy Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant-General Andrei Yudin said in an interview with the Defense Ministry’s Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper on Friday, TASS reports. "It should be noted that the work on developing the S-500 mobile air...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday inaugurated a pharmaceutical plant in Siberia that will manufacture drugs to treat COVID-19 as the country reported record high numbers of new coronavirus infections and deaths, Reuters reported. Russia has experienced a surge in infections since September, but authorities have resisted imposing lockdowns, relying...
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is in talks with the manufacturer of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus following the vaccine developer reaching out to the EMA, a representative of the European Commission told Sputnik. The agency has not received any requests to allow the sale of the Russian...
The Russian Helicopters holding has delivered the first Ansat helicopter with the medical outfit to the Ministry of the Interior of the Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Russian helicopter producer said on Monday, TASS reported. "This is the first aircraft transferred as part of the contract...
The developers of Russia’s second vaccine against COVID-19 on Friday said mass production would begin in 2021, as Russia reported a record daily increase in coronavirus infections, Reuters reported. A recent surge in cases has taken Russia past the 2 million threshold, behind only the United States, India, Brazil and...
Biocad company plans to start producing 1 mln doses of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in December 2020, Chief Executive Officer of the Russian pharmaceutical company Dmitry Morozov said on Thursday at the 13th St. Petersburg International Innovation Forum, TASS reported. "According to my estimates, we must produce 3-4 mln...
Russia's research center Vector is developing three coronavirus vaccines apart from the one that has been already registered, they are in different phases of trials, the country's consumer rights watchdog Rospotrebnadzor said, as reported by Sputnik. "Taking into consideration the results obtained through experiments, we have chosen four vaccines for...