Russia’s Sputnik V Covid Vaccine To Cost Less Than $10 Per Dose

  • Russia started human trials of Sputnik Light in January, and the studies are still ongoing, according to official records.
  • Russia’s Sputnik Light vaccine, which received regulatory approval on Thursday, will be priced at less than $10.
  • The single-dose version of the country’s Sputnik V vaccine has demonstrated 79.4 percent efficacy in a real-world study as part of Russia’s mass vaccination campaign.
  • The Russian authorities argued that the move could accelerate the process of achieving herd...

https://mfame.guru/russias-sputnik-v-covid-vaccine-to-cost-less-than-10-per-dose/

Russia’s Covid Vaccine Imported Live Cold Virus, Reports Brazil

  • Tainted batches of Russia’s Sputnik V Covid vaccine sent to Brazil carried a live version of a common cold-causing virus, the South American country’s health regulator reported.
  • Russia’s Gamaleya Institute, which developed the vaccine, has denied the reports.

Tainted batches of Russia’s Sputnik V Covid vaccine sent to Brazil carried a live version of a common cold-causing virus, the South American country’s health regulator reported in a presentation explaining its decision to ban the drug’s...

https://mfame.guru/russias-covid-vaccine-imported-live-cold-virus-reports-brazil/

France extends lockdown (updated)… plus more

France extends lockdown (updated)… plus more

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Good Morning Monaco – Thursday, April 1, 2021

France’s lockdown extended to whole country – schools to close

UPDATED Wednesday, March 31 23:02: In dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, there are three principles to follow: Safety, Balance and Responsibility, President Macron said on French television on Wednesday night.

Europe talks jabs with Putin as second Navalny doctor dies
German Chancellor Merkel and French President Macron held talks on...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/04/01/france-extends-lockdown-updated-plus-more/

Russia ships Sputnik vaccine to Argentina on passenger jet

A blue-and-white jet comes in for landing with wheels down.

Sixty-three years after the Soviet Union took an early lead in the space race by launching Sputnik, the first Earth-orbiting satellite, Russia is in the middle of  the COVID-19 vaccine race.

Last week, passenger carrier Aerolíneas Argentinas transported the first batch of 300,000 Sputnik V doses from Moscow to Buenos Aires on a cargo-only flight. The “V” stands for vaccine.

The Airbus A330-200 carried nine insulated containers with 59 cases of the two-dose vaccine, a representative for...

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Hungary will Participate In Clinical Trials of Sputnik V vaccine

According to an article Published in Reuters some 3,000 to 5,000 Hungarians could participate in clinical trials of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19.

Ignoring EU Rules

Hungary’s plans to conduct trials of and possibly produce the Russian vaccine, an unprecedented step for an EU member state, have added to existing frictions with Brussels.

EMA Comments

“Under EU rules, Sputnik V must be authorised by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) before it can be marketed in any state of the...

https://mfame.guru/hungary-will-participate-in-clinical-trials-of-sputnik-v-vaccine/

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