Pandemic Pulse

The single-component Sputnik Light vaccine authorized in Egypt

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) today announced the Russian single-component Sputnik Light vaccine against coronavirus has been approved by the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA).Sputnik Light vaccine is based on human adenovirus serotype 26 which is the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine. Immunization with Sputnik Light in Egypt will […]

Device Digest

Growing Healthcare Infrastructure and Transition of Healthcare Facilities from Conventional to Digital Equipments to Drive the Radiology Equipments Market in Egypt: Ken Research

GURUGRAM – Egypt News ,Sales volume of Radiology Equipments in Egypt is expected to grow as demand for new digital products to replace old analog systems is increasing.High disease prevalence and demand for medical imaging is expected to drive the demand further with the introduction of technological advanced equipments in the country.Egypt’s Elevating Healthcare Infrastructure: […]

Pandemic Pulse

RDIF and Minapharm agree to produce over 40 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine in Egypt

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund), Egypt’s Minapharm, the regional leader in recombinant DNA technology, and its Berlin-based subsidiary, ProBioGen AG, announce the agreement to produce over 40 million doses per year of the world’s first registered vaccine against COVID-19, Sputnik V. The parties intend to commence technology transfer immediately. The rollout of the vaccine is […]