Dr Reddy’s asked to resubmit application for both phase 2,3 trials of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V
4 years, 2 months ago

Dr Reddy’s asked to resubmit application for both phase 2,3 trials of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V

Live Mint  

New Delhi: An expert panel at the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has asked Dr Reddy's Laboratories to submit a revised protocol for conducting both phase 2 and phase 3 human clinical trials for the Russian vaccine against COVID-19, Sputnik V, in India, sources said Monday. The Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company had applied to the Drugs Controller General of India late last week, seeking permission to conduct phase-3 human clinical trials of the Russian vaccine. The Subject Expert Committee on COVID-19 at the CDSCO, which held its meeting on Monday, deliberated on the application and asked the firm to submit a revised protocol stating it will have to conduct combined phase 2 and 3 clinical trials, sources told PTI. Currently two indigenously developed vaccine candidates, one by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with ICMR and another one by Zydus Cadila Ltd, are in the phase 2 of the human clinical trials.

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1st Dose to Be Given as Booster to Those Vaccinated with Sputnik V, NTAGI Recommends
2 years, 7 months ago

1st Dose to Be Given as Booster to Those Vaccinated with Sputnik V, NTAGI Recommends

News 18  

The first dose of Sputnik V vaccine can be administered as the precaution dose to all those vaccinated with the Russian Covid-19 jab, an NTAGI panel has recommended, official sources told PTI on Saturday. Many Sputnik V recipients who had taken their second dose way back in July last year are unable to get the booster shot. “The NTAGI’s Standing …

1st dose of Sputnik V to be given as booster to those vaccinated with Russian vaccine
2 years, 7 months ago

1st dose of Sputnik V to be given as booster to those vaccinated with Russian vaccine

India Today  

National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation has given its approval to the first dose of Sputnik Covid-19 vaccine to be administered as a booster dose to all those vaccinated with the Russian vaccine. Two days ago, India Today filed an RTI to find out what was the option for a third dose for those vaccinated with Sputnik V in India. …

Russia registers nasal version of Sputnik V, world's first nasal vaccine against COVID-19
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia registers nasal version of Sputnik V, world's first nasal vaccine against COVID-19

India Today  

The Russian Health Ministry has registered the nasal version of its vaccine against coronavirus - Sputnik V. It is the world's first nasal vaccine against COVID-19. The Russian news agency TASS in January reported that the nasal vaccine against the novel coronavirus infection will be in civil circulation and available for Russians within 3-4 months, quoting the director of the …

Ukraine war: WHO delays review of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine
2 years, 9 months ago

Ukraine war: WHO delays review of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine

Hindustan Times  

The World Health Organization has delayed the review of Russia's Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V as Moscow continues its full-scale attack on Ukraine. A medical specialist holds a vial of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in a department store in Moscow, Russia Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, WHO vaccines expert Dr Mariangela Simao said, "We were supposed to go …

Govt panel recommends permission for phase 3 trial of Sputnik Light vaccine as booster dose
2 years, 9 months ago

Govt panel recommends permission for phase 3 trial of Sputnik Light vaccine as booster dose

India Today  

An expert panel of India’s central drug authority has recommended permission to conduct a phase-3 clinical trial of the single-dose Covid-19 vaccine ‘Sputnik Light’ as a booster dose, official sources said on Saturday. "The Subject Expert Committee on Covid-19 of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, which reviewed the application on Friday after detailed deliberation, recommended granting permission for the …

Covid-19 Vaccine Sputnik V's India Production In A Fix After Sanctions on Russia's Jab Manufacturer
2 years, 9 months ago

Covid-19 Vaccine Sputnik V's India Production In A Fix After Sanctions on Russia's Jab Manufacturer

News 18  

The sanctions imposed by the United States on the Russian Direct Investment Fund, which markets Sputnik V internationally has raised concerns over the manufacturing of the Covid-19 vaccine in India, the second largest producer of the jab after Russia. RDIF is Russia’s sovereign wealth fund established in 2011 to make equity co-investments, primarily in Russia, alongside reputable international financial and …

Omicron variant Updates: Religious places reopen in Bihar's Patna, Covid restrictions relaxed
2 years, 10 months ago

Omicron variant Updates: Religious places reopen in Bihar's Patna, Covid restrictions relaxed

India TV News  

Omicron variant LIVE Updates: With daily COVID-19 cases on the decline, the Jammu and Kashmir State Executive Committee on Sunday ended the weekend lockdown and gave one-hour relaxation in the night curfew timings. Meanwhile, the Drugs Controller General of India has granted emergency use permission to single-dose Sputnik Light Covid vaccine in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said …

DCGI grants emergency use permission to Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine
2 years, 10 months ago

DCGI grants emergency use permission to Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine

Firstpost  

Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy’s Laboratories is the Indian partner of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, which has sought approval from the Indian drug regulator for use of single-dose Russia’s Sputnik Light one shot New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India has granted emergency-use permission to the single-dose Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine, informed Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday. “DCGI …

Single-dose Sputnik Light Covid vaccine gets approval for emergency use in India
2 years, 10 months ago

Single-dose Sputnik Light Covid vaccine gets approval for emergency use in India

India Today  

The Drugs Controller General of India has granted emergency-use permission to the single-dose Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday. DCGI has granted emergency use permission to Single-dose Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine in India. — Dr Mansukh Mandaviya February 6, 2022 An expert panel of India's central drug authority on Friday recommended granting restricted emergency use authorisation to the single-dose Covid-19 …

Government panel recommends emergency use authorisation for single-dose COVID-19 jab Sputnik Light
2 years, 10 months ago

Government panel recommends emergency use authorisation for single-dose COVID-19 jab Sputnik Light

Firstpost  

According to Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, the Sputnik Light vaccine is approved in 29 countries, including Argentina, Russia etc New Delhi: An expert panel of India’s central drug authority on 4 February, 2022, recommended granting restricted emergency use authorisation to single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik Light subject to various regulatory provisions, official sources said. Sputnik Light is the same as component-1 of …

Govt panel recommends granting emergency use authorisation to single dose of Covid vaccine Sputnik Light
2 years, 10 months ago

Govt panel recommends granting emergency use authorisation to single dose of Covid vaccine Sputnik Light

India Today  

An expert panel of India's central drug authority on Friday recommended granting restricted emergency use authorisation to the single-dose Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik Light, subject to various regulatory provisions, official sources said. Sputnik Light is the same as component-1 of Sputnik V. According to an official source, in light of the recommendations made during an SEC meeting on January 31, Dr …

Trying to Bring Sputnik M Vaccine for Adolescents to India: Dr Reddy's
2 years, 10 months ago

Trying to Bring Sputnik M Vaccine for Adolescents to India: Dr Reddy's

News 18  

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Friday said it is in discussions with the Indian drug regulator to bring Russia’s Sputnik M, a COVID-19 vaccine for the 12 to18-year-old category, to India. Addressing a press conference after announcing the company’s Q3 results, a senior executive of the drug maker said Phase 3 clinical trial data of Russia’s single dose COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik …

Sputnik V effective against Omicron, say developers
2 years, 11 months ago

Sputnik V effective against Omicron, say developers

Hindustan Times  

Russian anti Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, has two times higher virus neutralizing antibodies to the Omicron variant than the Pfizer vaccine, announced its developers on Wednesday based on a preprint study. The developers said that hard scientific data proves Sputnik V has higher virus neutralizing activity against Omicron as compared to other vaccines. “A unique independent comparative study conducted at …

Expert panel may approve Sputnik Light vaccine for emergency use, discuss trials nasal vax
2 years, 11 months ago

Expert panel may approve Sputnik Light vaccine for emergency use, discuss trials nasal vax

India Today  

The Subject Expert Committee is slated to hold a meeting to provide emergency use authorisation to Russia’s Sputnik Light, the one-shot Covid vaccine, on Tuesday, sources said. The Gamelaya Institute in Moscow, which made the Russian vaccine, said all individuals who had received a single shot of Sputnik Light booster dose developed neutralising antibodies against the Omicron Covid-19 variant, even …

Sputnik V, Sputnik Light Booster Effective Against Omicron, Says RDIF
3 years ago

Sputnik V, Sputnik Light Booster Effective Against Omicron, Says RDIF

News 18  

Russian Direct Investment Fund on Friday said a preliminary laboratory study conducted by the Gamaleya Center has demonstrated that the Sputnik V vaccine and the one-shot Sputnik Light booster were effective against the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Heterologous boosting with Sputnik Light is the solution to increase other vaccines' efficacy, including against Omicron, and extend the booster protection period, RDIF …

Russia says Sputnik-V vaccine effective against Omicron variant of coronavirus
3 years ago

Russia says Sputnik-V vaccine effective against Omicron variant of coronavirus

India Today  

As Omicron cases rise across the world with infections now reported on six continents, Russia's Sputnik-V said that its vaccine is effective against the new mutation. Developed by Gamaleya Research Institute, part of Russia’s Ministry of Health, Sputnik V demonstrated high virus neutralising activity against the Omicron. "Sputnik V is showing the best virus neutralization results against Omicron in comparison …

Russian president Vladimir Putin tests experimental COVID-19 nasal vaccine
3 years, 1 month ago

Russian president Vladimir Putin tests experimental COVID-19 nasal vaccine

Firstpost  

In recent weeks, Russia has been swept by its highest ever COVID-19 surge, with officials regularly registering record-high numbers of new infections and deaths Moscow: Russian president Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he has taken an experimental nasal vaccine against the coronavirus, three days after he received his booster shot, as Russia faces its worst surge of infections and deaths since …

What Went Wrong with Full Rollout of Russia’s Sputnik V Vaccine in India
3 years, 1 month ago

What Went Wrong with Full Rollout of Russia’s Sputnik V Vaccine in India

News 18  

Slower than anticipated production of the second dose of Sputnik V, heavy cold storage requirements, pending WHO approval, rising Covid-19 cases in Russia and low demand at private hospitals have put brakes on the complete rollout of the Russian vaccine in India. It means that only one second dose is manufactured for every 5 first doses manufactured.” According to experts …

Sputnik V Developer Calls for Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccines in Russia as Inoculation Remains Low
3 years, 1 month ago

Sputnik V Developer Calls for Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccines in Russia as Inoculation Remains Low

News 18  

The developer of Russia’s coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V has said Moscow should make jabs mandatory as inoculation rates remain low despite record deaths and campaigning by authorities. Gintsburg said Russia was currently working on developing a nasal vaccine that would “complement” Sputnik V. He said Moscow was also carrying out tests of a version of the Sputnik vaccine for minors. …

Dr Reddy's Expected to Submit Sputnik V Light Trial Data to DCGI in November
3 years, 1 month ago

Dr Reddy's Expected to Submit Sputnik V Light Trial Data to DCGI in November

News 18  

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd is expected to submit Phase 3 trials data of single dose Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik Light to the Indian drug regulator next month, even as the city-based firm is getting ready to conduct trials of the jab in 2 to 18 year old children in two cohorts. Deepak Sapra CEO API and Services Dr. Reddy's said …

Serum Institute seeks DCGI nod for Covid vaccine Covovax
3 years, 1 month ago

Serum Institute seeks DCGI nod for Covid vaccine Covovax

India Today  

The Serum Institute of India on Friday sought permission from the Drugs Controller General of India to manufacture Covid-19 vaccine Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations at its Manjari manufacturing site, official sources said. There were no safety concerns arising from the study data and Covovax is safe and immunogenic in the adult population, Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Government …

South African Regulator Rejects Russia's Sputnik V Covid Vaccine Citing Safety Concerns
3 years, 2 months ago

South African Regulator Rejects Russia's Sputnik V Covid Vaccine Citing Safety Concerns

News 18  

The South African drug regulator has rejected the Russian-made coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, citing some safety concerns the manufacturer wasn’t able to answer. The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, or SAHPRA, said in a statement Tuesday that the request for Sputnik V to be authorized could not be approved at this time, referring to past failed HIV vaccines that …

Russia struggles to meet global orders for Sputnik V vaccine
3 years, 2 months ago

Russia struggles to meet global orders for Sputnik V vaccine

Associated Press  

CARACAS, Venezuela — Esperita García de Perez got her first vaccination against COVID-19 in May. “I had a long time now, many months, anguished because was going to arrive, then it was not going to arrive, then I was going to have to wait, then I was not going to have to wait,” García de Perez said, adding that “you …

Russia, WHO differ on when approval will come for Sputnik V
3 years, 2 months ago

Russia, WHO differ on when approval will come for Sputnik V

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — Russia is ready to provide up to 300 million doses of its Sputnik V vaccine to the U.N.-backed COVAX initiative, a top Russian official promoting the shot says, even though the World Health Organization hasn’t yet signed off on it and production issues have fanned customers’ concerns worldwide. She said the approval process for Sputnik V is currently …

One-shot Sputnik Light Vaccine Shows 70% Efficacy Against Covid Delta Variant: RDIF
3 years, 2 months ago

One-shot Sputnik Light Vaccine Shows 70% Efficacy Against Covid Delta Variant: RDIF

News 18  

The Russian Direct Investment Fund and Gamaleya Center on Wednesday said one-shot Sputnik Light vaccine demonstrates 70 per cent efficacy against infection with the Delta variant of coronavirus during the first three months after vaccination. Gamaleya Center has submitted an article analysing efficacy of Sputnik Light vaccine against the Delta variant to the medRxiv preprint server for health sciences, RDIF …

Centre permits export of 40 lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik Light manufactured in India to Russia
3 years, 2 months ago

Centre permits export of 40 lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik Light manufactured in India to Russia

India Today  

The government has permitted the export of Russia's single-dose Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik Light domestically produced as the jab has not yet been approved for emergency use in India, sources said on Sunday. Sputnik Light is the same as component-1 of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V, which is being used in India's anti-Covid inoculation programme after getting emergency use authorisation from …

India Allows Export of Russia’s Sputnik Light Covid Jab Produced by Hyderabad’s Hetero Biopharma
3 years, 2 months ago

India Allows Export of Russia’s Sputnik Light Covid Jab Produced by Hyderabad’s Hetero Biopharma

News 18  

The government has permitted the export of Russia’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik Light domestically produced here, Sputnik V confirmed on Sunday. Sputnik Light is the same as component-1 of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V which is being used in India’s anti-COVID inoculation programme after getting emergency use authorisation from India’s Drug Regulator in April. The Russian ambassador had urged the …

Govt allows export of Russia’s Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine made in India
3 years, 2 months ago

Govt allows export of Russia’s Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine made in India

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The government has permitted the export of Russia's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik Light domestically produced here as the jab has not yet been approved for emergency use in India, sources said on Sunday. Sputnik Light is the same as component-1 of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V which is being used in India's anti-COVID inoculation programme after getting emergency …

Russians flock to Serbia for Western-made COVID-19 vaccines
3 years, 2 months ago

Russians flock to Serbia for Western-made COVID-19 vaccines

Associated Press  

BELGRADE, Serbia — When Russian regulators approved the country’s own coronavirus vaccine, it was a moment of national pride, and the Pavlov family was among those who rushed to take the injection. “We took the Pfizer vaccine because we want to travel around the world,” Nadezhda Pavlova, 54, said after receiving the vaccine last weekend at a sprawling Belgrade vaccination …

Data on Russia's Sputnik V vaccine is still under review for emergency use approval: WHO
3 years, 2 months ago

Data on Russia's Sputnik V vaccine is still under review for emergency use approval: WHO

Firstpost  

The World Health Organization is still reviewing data about Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine as part of hopes that it can be approved by the U.N. health agency for emergency use against coronavirus, but said Tuesday that no decision is imminent. The clarification comes after Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko in recent days said that administrative issues were among the main …

WHO still reviewing Sputnik V vaccine, as Russia presses bid
3 years, 2 months ago

WHO still reviewing Sputnik V vaccine, as Russia presses bid

Associated Press  

GENEVA — The World Health Organization is still reviewing data about Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine as part of hopes that it can be approved by the U.N. health agency for emergency use against coronavirus, but said Tuesday that no decision is imminent. The clarification comes after Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko in recent days said that administrative issues were among …

WHO Still Reviewing Sputnik V Vaccine For Emergency Use As Russia Presses Bid
3 years, 2 months ago

WHO Still Reviewing Sputnik V Vaccine For Emergency Use As Russia Presses Bid

News 18  

The World Health Organization is still reviewing data about Russias Sputnik V vaccine as part of hopes that it can be approved by the U.N. health agency for emergency use against coronavirus, but said Tuesday that no decision is imminent. The clarification comes after Russias Health Minister Mikhail Murashko in recent days reportedly said that administrative issues were among the …

Russia seeks Indian government's nod for export of Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine
3 years, 3 months ago

Russia seeks Indian government's nod for export of Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine

Firstpost  

Over the past months, the Russian Direct Investment Fund has been working closely with Indian pharmaceutical companies to ramp up the production of the Sputnik vaccine in India New Delhi: The Russian ambassador has urged the Indian government to allow the export of single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik Light produced by Hetero Biopharma, one of the RDIF’s partners in the production …

Sputnik Light, J&J take another step towards joining India's COVID vaccine arsenal
3 years, 3 months ago

Sputnik Light, J&J take another step towards joining India's COVID vaccine arsenal

Firstpost  

While Sputnik Light has received DCGI’s approval for phase-3 bridging trials, around 35 lakh doses of J&J’s vaccine have been dispatched for final round of quality and safety checks in HP In an affidavit dated 26 June, the Centre had told the Supreme Court that a total of 135 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be made available to the …

Dr Reddy’s Labs gets approval for phase 3 trials of Sputnik Light in India
3 years, 3 months ago

Dr Reddy’s Labs gets approval for phase 3 trials of Sputnik Light in India

Hindustan Times  

India’s drugs regulator has granted permission to Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to conduct phase 3 clinical trials for Sputnik Light, the single dose and first component of the Russian made Sputnik V vaccine against Coronavirus disease. The subject expert committee of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, in its 172nd meeting last month, recommended the drugs controller to grant approval to …

India to Begin Testing Russia’s Single-Shot Sputnik Light Shortly, 1st Tranche Sent for Quality Testing
3 years, 3 months ago

India to Begin Testing Russia’s Single-Shot Sputnik Light Shortly, 1st Tranche Sent for Quality Testing

News 18  

As India gears up to kick-start the bridging trial of Russia’s single-shot vaccine, Sputnik Light, the first tranche has been sent for quality and safety validation, News18.com has learnt. “While samples of Sputnik Light, manufactured by domestic pharma company Panacea Biotec, have already been sent for quality, safety checks at the Central Drugs Laboratory in Kasauli, the hospitals have also …

Covid-19 Vaccine: Dr Reddy's Starts Supply of Sputnik V First Doses
3 years, 3 months ago

Covid-19 Vaccine: Dr Reddy's Starts Supply of Sputnik V First Doses

News 18  

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Tuesday said it initiated supply of the first dose component of Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V to partner hospitals all over the country. A Dr Reddy’s spokesperson also said the supply of the first does is followed by equivalent quantities of the second dose component. Dr. Reddy’s has initiated supply of the first dose component to …

Sputnik V, AstraZeneca Vaccine Cocktail Shows High 'Immunity Profile': Study
3 years, 4 months ago

Sputnik V, AstraZeneca Vaccine Cocktail Shows High 'Immunity Profile': Study

News 18  

In a clinical trial conducted in Azerbaijan, a combination of the AstraZeneca vaccine and the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine showed a high immunogenicity profile. According to the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, along with AstraZeneca and R-Pharm, the two vaccines combined have shown promising immunogenicity results. As a result of this approach’s success in …

Sputnik V and AstraZeneca vaccine cocktail shows positive results in early trials
3 years, 4 months ago

Sputnik V and AstraZeneca vaccine cocktail shows positive results in early trials

India Today  

A combination of the AstraZeneca vaccine and the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine has shown high immunogenicity profile in a clinical study conducted in Azerbaijan. The Russian Direct Investment Fund, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, AstraZeneca and R-Pharm have announced the preliminary results of immunogenicity of the combined use of the two vaccines. The heterogeneous boosting approach or ‘vaccine …

Sputnik V hits production roadblock for second dose of Covid vaccine | Exclusive
3 years, 4 months ago

Sputnik V hits production roadblock for second dose of Covid vaccine | Exclusive

India Today  

Russia’s Sputnik V has reportedly hit a roadblock in the development of the second dose of its Covid-19 vaccine in India. "Production in India is expected to come fully onstream in September and RDIF expects India to become a major production hub for the Sputnik V vaccine with such companies as Serum Institute of India, the world’s biggest vaccine producer, …

AstraZeneca, Sputnik V \'mix & match\' vaccine joint trials show no adverse events
3 years, 4 months ago

AstraZeneca, Sputnik V \'mix & match\' vaccine joint trials show no adverse events

Deccan Chronicle  

Moscow: Announcing the initial safety results of the world's first study of a combination of the AstraZeneca and Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines, the Russian Direct Investment Fund, on Friday said that interim analysis of the data demonstrates a high safety profile for the combined use of the vaccines with no serious adverse events or cases of coronavirus after vaccination. "The …

AstraZeneca-Sputnik mixing: No breakthrough infection, no serious side effects | Study
3 years, 4 months ago

AstraZeneca-Sputnik mixing: No breakthrough infection, no serious side effects | Study

India Today  

Interim results of the much-awaited study of "vaccine cocktail" are finally out. Heterogenous boosting approach refers to what is called "vaccine cocktail" made using human adenovirus serotype 26 as the first component and human adenovirus serotype 5 as the second component. 'COMBINING DIFFERENT VACCINES KEY TO FIGHT COVID PANDEMIC' After the results of the trials were out, RDIF CEO Kirill …

Kerala plans to sign agreement with RDIF to fill Sputnik V vaccine vials
3 years, 5 months ago

Kerala plans to sign agreement with RDIF to fill Sputnik V vaccine vials

Hindustan Times  

Kerala may soon enter a deal with the Russian Direct Investment Fund, the country’s sovereign wealth fund, to set up a unit for filling Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine vials, news agency ANI reported. The RDIF has entered into a partnership with Dr Reddy’s Labs to market the first 250 million doses of Sputnik V in India. Kerala industries principal secretary …

Government funding work on four new COVID-19 vaccine candidates
3 years, 5 months ago

Government funding work on four new COVID-19 vaccine candidates

The Hindu  

The Centre is funding the development of four vaccines, which are currently in various stages of human trials. The government has also funded clinical trial sites, animal challenge facilities and immunoassay laboratories, all of which were collectively allotted a budget of ₹900 crore for 12 months, the Minister said. The four vaccines, being funded under Mission Covid Suraksha, were the …

Serum Institute of India to start manufacturing Sputnik V in September, says RDIF
3 years, 5 months ago

Serum Institute of India to start manufacturing Sputnik V in September, says RDIF

Firstpost  

As per the agreement between the Russian Direct Investment Fund and Serum Institute, the parties intend to produce over 300 million doses of the vaccine in India per year New Delhi: Serum Institute of India will start production of Sputnik vaccine at the company’s facilities in September, Russian Direct Investment Fund said on Tuesday. As per the agreement between RDIF …

Serum Institute to produce Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine
3 years, 5 months ago

Serum Institute to produce Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine

The Hindu  

Serum Institute of India will be producing atleast 300 million doses of Sputnik V a year, with the first batch of the Russian vaccine against Covid-19 from its facility likely to be rolled out in September. These details emerged with the Russia’s sovereign wealth fund RDIF on Tuesday announcing a collaboration with the vaccine maker to manufacture Sputnik V for …

SII to produce 300 million doses of Sputnik V jabs annually
3 years, 5 months ago

SII to produce 300 million doses of Sputnik V jabs annually

Live Mint  

Russia’s sovereign wealth fund on Tuesday said it signed a manufacturing pact with Serum Institute of India, through which the world’s largest vaccine maker will produce more than 300 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine a year. With high efficacy and a good safety profile, it is critical that the Sputnik vaccine is accessible in full measure for people …

Serum Institute to start production of Sputnik V vaccine in India from September
3 years, 5 months ago

Serum Institute to start production of Sputnik V vaccine in India from September

India Today  

The Russian Direct Investment Fund, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, and Serum Institute of India have announced plans to start the production of the Sputnik V vaccine in India. The first batch of Sputnik V vaccine is expected to be produced at the Serum Institute’s facilities starting September. Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, said, “RDIF is delighted …

Single dose of Sputnik V vaccine enough for recovered Covid-19 patients: Study
3 years, 5 months ago

Single dose of Sputnik V vaccine enough for recovered Covid-19 patients: Study

India Today  

A day after scientists announced that mRNA vaccines are effective against the Delta variant of Covid-19, a single dose variant of Russia's Sputnik-V vaccine has shown 94 per cent efficacy among those recovered Covid-19 patients. The study published in the journal Science Direct states that 21 days after receiving the first dose of vaccine, 94 per cent of participants developed …

Sputnik V vaccine effective against Covid variants including Delta, claims study
3 years, 5 months ago

Sputnik V vaccine effective against Covid variants including Delta, claims study

India Today  

Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine is effective against new variants of Covid-19, a study now claims. READ: Single dose of Sputnik V vaccine enough for recovered Covid-19 patients: Study In a statement on Monday, RDIF CEO Kirill Dmitriev said, "Sputnik V pioneered the vaccine cocktail approach with two shots. Sputnik V vaccine being administered at a vaccination centre in Gurugram on …

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