India set to greenlight Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine ‘in next few weeks’ for local use & export, country’s ambassador tells RT

Russia’s Sputnik

Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine could be approved for use in India within weeks, the country’s Russian ambassador DB Venkatesh Varma told RT. The envoy said he has received the first dose himself and feels ”perfectly well.”

The registration of Russia’s pioneering coronavirus vaccine has been in full swing in India, Varma said, noting that the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has been in talks with several “very good” local manufacturers, as it prepares to launch the mass production of the jab.

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