Tuesday, 11 Aug 2020 07:53 PM MYT
MOSCOW, Aug 11 — Moscow has dubbed its new coronavirus vaccine “Sputnik V” after the Soviet satellite, the head of the country’s sovereign wealth fund said today, after Russia declared itself the first country to develop a vaccine. “We’ve seen considerable interest in the Russian vaccine developed by the Gamaleya Institute from abroad,” he said, adding that “preliminary applications for over one billion doses” of the vaccine had been received from 20 countries.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more: