World / India, China may start producing Russia's Sputnik V vaccine: Putin

India and China may start producing Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. Putin also proposed that the creation of a vaccine research centre for BRICS countries be sped up. The Sputnik V vaccine has arrived in India after Dr Reddy's Laboratories got approval to conduct late-stage trials of the vaccine.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Nov 17, 2020, 06:53 PM
MOSCOW- India and China may start producing Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19, the RIA news agency cited President Vladimir Putin as saying on Tuesday.

Putin also proposed that the creation of a vaccine research centre for BRICS countries - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - be sped up, TASS reported.