Russian Vaccine

Will combining Oxford's vaccine with Russia's Sputnik V make it more effective?

It’s not yet known why reduced-dose of the Oxford vaccine showed better efficacy in trials, but it could be down to the viral vector.

Kremlin is offering Russians free doses of Sputnik V vaccine, but many don't trust the govt or the trial results

The country’s scientists may well have made great strides in battling the pandemic, but many Russians are not ready to believe it.

Dr Reddy's asked to resubmit phase 2,3 trial application for Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine by DCGI

Dr Reddy's trials will have to be first assessed in a small group of volunteers to study its efficacy before it can be tested on a larger population.

Cosmonauts ready to launch to the ISS refuse Russian COVID-19 vaccine — Sputnik V

Astronauts routinely undergo a quarantine period before blasting off to space.

RDIF, Dr Reddy's Lab tie up for Sputnik V human trials, distribution of 100 mn doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in India

As of 1 August, Phase I and II of the vaccine were complete and by 11 August, Russian President Vladimir Putin had registered it as the world's first vaccine.

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine could produce antibodies, didn’t show any adverse effects in Phase 1, 2 human trials

Many scientists have questioned the legitimacy of the data as they claim to have noticed inconsistencies in the data and figures that are part of the vaccine study.

Russia to roll out COVID-19 vaccine for civilian use before WHO approval, Phase III trials

The vaccine has passed the necessary quality tests in the laboratories and released for public distribution yesterday.

India gears up to test Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine; 30 crore doses to be made locally once approved

Russia is in close contact with Indian ministries as well as vaccine manufactures to produce the vaccine for India and other countries.

Russia and India in talks about manufacturing deal for Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V

Russia's vaccine is not part of WHO's list of nine COVID-19 candidates in advanced stages of testing

A senior advisor said they are talking to Russia to get more information on the vaccine, trials, what are the next steps.