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Sputnik V

San Marino · 13 May 2021 San Marino to offer tourists Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine The tiny Republic of San Marino, landlocked inside Italy, on Wednesday announced the launch of a vaccine tourism programme, offering the Russian-made… Austria · 5 May 2021 Austria says it will only buy Sputnik V vaccine after EMA approval Austria will only buy Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine if the European Medicines Agency approves it, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's office said, further… Germany · 22 Apr 2021 Germany wants to buy up to 30 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine Germany wants to buy up to a total 30 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in June, July and August… Coronavirus · 19 Apr 2021 France sees no immediate need for Russia’s COVID shot Russia’s Sputnik V anti-COVID shot is unlikely to play a part in France’s efforts to accelerate its vaccination rollout because it does… Russia · 14 Apr 2021 Russia expects India to produce 50 million doses of Sputnik V each month this summer Russia is expecting India to initially be making 50 million doses of its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine each month this summer, Kirill… Russia · 9 Apr 2021 Russia says Sputnik shot less effective vs S.Africa variant but better than others Russia's Sputnik V shot is less effective against the South African COVID-19 variant but still does better than other vaccines, the lead… Germany · 9 Apr 2021 Germany has started talks for Sputnik V vaccine Germany is currently negotiating with Russia on an advance purchase agreement of its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, Health Minister Jens Spahn said… Germany · 8 Apr 2021 UPDATED: Germany’s vaccine task force to hold talks with Russia on Sputnik V Germany's vaccine task force will hold talks with the developers of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 shot, including the possibility of setting up… Coronavirus · 7 Apr 2021 EU regulator to probe ethical standards of Sputnik vaccine trials The EU drug regulator will begin investigations next week on whether clinical trials of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine followed global clinical… Coronavirus · 5 Apr 2021 Young Pakistanis rush to purchase Russian vaccine as private sales open Thousands of Pakistanis rushed to get inoculated in the first round of commercial sales of COVID-19 vaccines that began over the weekend,… Coronavirus · 5 Apr 2021 Libya receives more than 100,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine More than 100,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine arrived at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport on Sunday, Libya’s ministry of health said,… Austria · 1 Apr 2021 Austria likely to order Russian Sputnik V vaccine next week, Kurz says Austria will probably order a million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine next week, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said, without specifying whether…