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Interim results of a pioneering combination study in Argentina with more than 1,000 participants confirm the one-shot Sputnik Light vaccine (the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine) is an effective universal booster for vaccines produced by Astrazeneca, Sinopharm, Moderna and Cansino inducing strong immune response and showing high safety profile. Combination of AstraZeneca and Sputnik Light vaccines showed high immunogenicity results.

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announces the interim results of the study in Argentina on heterogeneous regimens combining Sputnik Light (the first component of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus) and vaccines produced by AstraZeneca, Sinopharm, Moderna and Cansino. The study is co-sponsored by the Ministry of Health of Argentina […]

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One-shot Sputnik Light vaccine (first component of the Sputnik V vaccine) demonstrates 70% efficacy against infection with the Delta variant during the first three months after vaccination, Gamaleya Center analysis shows

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) and Gamaleya National Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology today announced the results of an efficacy analysis of the one-shot Sputnik Light vaccine against infection from the Delta variant of coronavirus. Gamaleya Center has submitted an article analyzing efficacy of Sputnik Light vaccine against the […]

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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 […]

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The single-component Sputnik Light vaccine authorized in Philippines

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 under the emergency use authorization procedure by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Republic of the Philippines. Sputnik Light vaccine based on human adenovirus serotype 26 is the first component […]

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A combination between AstraZeneca and the first component of Sputnik V vaccine (Sputnik Light) demonstrates high immunogenicity profile in the clinical study in Azerbaijan

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund), AstraZeneca and R-Pharm announce preliminary results on immunogenicity of combined use of the AstraZeneca vaccine (developed jointly with the University of Oxford) and the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine (Sputnik Light vaccine based on human adenovirus serotype 26) from the clinical trial of […]

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Real-world data shows one shot Sputnik Light vaccine (the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine) has high safety and 93.5% efficacy against COVID during vaccination in Paraguay

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announces the data from Paraguay’s Ministry of Health on the one shot Russian Sputnik Light vaccine (the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine) demonstrating high safety profile and a 93.5% efficacy, as reported during the ongoing vaccination campaign in the country. The one shot […]

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Hindustan Wellness sets up 6 COVID-Vaccination Centre across Delhi-NCR

Hindustan Wellness, one of India’s most innovative preventive and managed healthcare company, today announced the launch of six COVID-vaccination centres in Delhi. The company plans to scale up its operations to more than 15 covid vaccination centres across Delhi NCR very soon. The response from people has been very encouraging and on day one itself, […]

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RDIF and UNICEF sign Sputnik V vaccine supply agreement

Human Vaccine LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announces the signing of an agreement for the supply of 220 million doses of two-dose Sputnik V Russian COVID-19 vaccine with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). This amount is sufficient to vaccinate 110 million people. The supply agreement […]