UN chief Guterres encourages organization’s staff to take Russia’s Sputnik V jab to protect against Covid-19, where available

Ahead of his

Ahead of his visit to Moscow on Tuesday, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has tacitly endorsed Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, stating he believes UN staff should not hesitate to take the jab, wherever it’s available.

The jab, created by Moscow’s Gamaleya Institute and now licensed in 64 countries, became the world’s first registered vaccine against the coronavirus last summer. However, it has yet to be approved by the World Health Organization (WHO).

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