More than 60,000 volunteer for final trial of pioneering ‘Sputnik V’ Covid-19 vaccine, 100s get jab and ‘feel well’ – Moscow mayor

Tens of thousands

Tens of thousands of people have volunteered to take part in trials of Russia’s pioneering Covid-19 vaccine, known as ‘Sputnik V,’ the mayor of Moscow has revealed. Hundreds have already been immunized with the formula.

Large-scale final trials of the vaccine, the first in the world to be officially registered, are underway in the Russian capital, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin told the Rossiya-1 TV channel on Sunday.

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