COVID 19: Second batch of Sputnik V vaccine to arrive in India today
A relief to many states that are currently facing vaccine shortage
The first batch containing 1.5 lakh doses reached Hyderabad on May 1
DCGI allowed emergency use of Sputnik V on April 13, asking Dr Reddy’s to import the vaccine
Russia’s RDIF had entered into a partnership with Dr Reddy’s Laboratories for clinical trials of the vaccine
RDIF signed pacts with five Indian companies to produce 850 Mn doses of the vaccine
With an efficiency rate of 91.5%, Sputnik V is the third vaccine to be approved in India
