With this agreement, RDIF expects India to be the biggest production hub for the Sputnik vaccine, making vaccines for both local and global consumption. RDIF also has signed agreements with other Indian manufactures and has said it plans to produce a total of 850 million doses per year in the country. Serum Institute of India … Read more
The Sputnik V is priced under $10 per shot. Morepen Laboratories and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Tuesday said the test batch of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine was produced at Morepen’s facilities in Himachal Pradesh. Morepen and the RDIF are aiming to produce 500 million doses of Sputnik V in India per annum. … Read more
At present, two Coronavirus vaccines are being used in the country namely Covishield and Covaxin, and the entry of another vaccine would further expedite the fight against Coronavirus. Even as the Coronavirus vaccination drive for healthcare and frontline workers in the country is going at full throttle with more than 1 crore beneficiaries so far, … Read more
Late last month Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Hyderabad-based drugmaker Hetero announced that they will produce Sputnik V starting from early 2021. (Reuters image) Coronavirus Russian vaccine: If you are receiving the Russian vaccine, you won’t be able to consume alcohol for around two months, a Russian health official has warned. After the warning, … Read more