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Sputnik booster dose approved in India, more than 6.5 lakh people eligible: Report

More than 6.5 lakh people who have received Sputnik COVID vaccine will soon be eligible to take the booster dose. 

May 07, 2022, 14:28 PM IST

NeoCov: Wuhan scientists warn of new type of Coronavirus with high death, infection rate

The startling revelation has been made by the scientists from the Wuhan University and Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The new study is not yet peer-reviewed and has been released in a preprint on bioRxiv.

Jan 28, 2022, 09:13 AM IST

Pfizer, BioNTech not sure on vaccine effectiveness on new Covid variant Omicron

The pharmaceutical companies underscored that they started working on making their vaccine adaptable to new possible variants months ago.

Nov 27, 2021, 08:02 AM IST

What did the doctors say on PM Modi's address

India crossed the 100 crore mark in the vaccination against Corona, the doctors congratulated the health workers and the PM on this record.

Oct 22, 2021, 11:50 AM IST

Serum Institute to produce Sputnik V vaccine from September

As part of the technical transfer process, SII has already received cell and vector samples from the Gamaleya Center, which developed the Sputnik V jab. After the approval by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), the cultivation process has begun. 

Jul 13, 2021, 15:56 PM IST

If approved, Sputnik Light could become first single-dose vaccine to be launched in India

The two-dose Sputnik V had received the Indian drug regulator's permission for restricted emergency use with certain conditions on April 12. Dr Reddy's Laboratories is importing the vaccine for use in India.

May 28, 2021, 09:03 AM IST

Russia planning to introduce single-dose COVID-19 vaccine 'Sputnik Lite' in India soon

Recently, Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine was approved for use in India and granted an emergency use authorisation. 

May 16, 2021, 12:59 PM IST

COVID Vaccination: Russia's vaccine sputnik V price fixed in India

In India, Dr. Reddy Lab has fixed the price of Vaccine Sputnik V of Russia. The price of Sputnik V in India has been fixed at Rs 995.

May 14, 2021, 14:34 PM IST

COVID-19: Sputnik vaccine sale could begin next week, says NITI Aayog’s Dr VK Paul

Regarding other vaccine candidates such as Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, Dr Paul said that the authorities are constantly in touch with the manufacturers.

May 13, 2021, 17:30 PM IST

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to visit New Delhi, high-level meet with S Jaishankar

On April 5-6, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay a working visit to New Delhi, during which he will hold talks with his counterpart External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

Apr 01, 2021, 22:33 PM IST

First batch of Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 to reach Kanpur medical college for Phase 2, 3 trials

The decision to conduct the human clinical trials of the vaccine was taken after Dr Reddy's Laboratories got approval from DGCI. 

Nov 15, 2020, 14:41 PM IST

WION and Sputnik announce partnership at Eastern Economic Forum in Russia

Indian news channel WION and Russian agency Sputnik exchanged letters of intent on the sidelines of  Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Russia's Vladivostok, where PM Narendra Modi was for a 36-hour short visit recently.

Sep 06, 2019, 06:50 AM IST

60 years after Sputnik, Russian space programme faces troubles

The Soyuz booster, currently the only vehicle that launches crews to the International Space Station, is a modification of the R-7 rocket that put Sputnik in orbit on October 4 1957.

Oct 04, 2017, 18:18 PM IST