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A Russian scientist who helped develop the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine was found dead, authorities say
Andrey Botikov, who helped develop Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, died in his Moscow apartmen…
Isobel van Hagen
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From SpaceX to Apple, Google and Twitter – here’s how Big Tech is trying to help Ukraine against Russia
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has seen the Western world take a decisive stance against Russia, an…
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Meta, YouTube, and TikTok block Russian state media in Europe
The president of global policy at Facebook-owner Meta said multiple governments and the EU asked th…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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India will receive the first batch of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine by May 1 — in time for the third phase of its vaccination drive
India will receive the first batch of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine by May 1. This is just in…
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Blame student loans on Sputnik: How the 1957 launch of a Soviet rocket inspired the government to overhaul education
The USSR leapfrogged the USA in the space race with Sputnik, and the student-loan industry was mean…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Russia plans to vaccinate 1 in 10 people worldwide this year with the Sputnik vaccine, a top official said
The biggest producers of the Sputnik V vaccine will be India, China, and South Korea, a top Russian…
Kate Duffy
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India will produce 300 million doses of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine next year
Russia has signed on four large manufacturers to produce a whopping 300 million doses of the Sputni…
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After Pfizer, AstraZeneca plans to test COVID-19 vaccine combinations with Russia’s Sputnik V developers
AstraZeneca, which is currently developing a COVID-19 vaccine with Oxford University, has announced…
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DCGI permits to conduct the third phase trials of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in India
The nod comes after a recent study published in the medical journal The Lancet said that Sputnik…
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Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine is 95% effective — each dose will cost less than $10 internationally but will be free for Russians
The vaccine that will have to be taken in two doses, will cost less than $10 (₹740) in internati…
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Within days of Pfizer results, Russia claims Sputnik V vaccine demonstrates 92% efficacy
Russia's National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology and the Russian Direct Investme…
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Google has blocked Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik from its app store in Europe
Google has blocked apps connected to RT and Sputnik from its European Play Store in response to the…
Hugh Langley
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Surging coronavirus cases and deaths in Russia show the Delta variant's havoc on a largely unvaccinated population
Russia's daily coronavirus cases have more than doubled in the last month, and deaths are climbing,…
Aria Bendix
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Putin finally confirms he got the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, as Russia struggles to vaccinate people amid spiking cases and deaths
In March, the Russian president said he was vaccinated but wouldn't say which shot he got. Russia i…
Sinéad Baker
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Phase-II trial of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine awaits DCGI nod in India
country, and out of them 75 will be administered the vaccine.