Fifty years ago today, the Soviet Union launched the Korabl-Sputnik 2 spacecraft—known as Sputnik 5 in the west—carrying two dogs named Belka and Strelka, along with mice, rats and flies into space.

Sputnik-5, developed by Russia, is the world’s first vaccine for COVID-19. Coronavirus vaccine update: Even as the number of coronavirus infections in the country crossed the 3-million mark on Sunday, ...

The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Indian drug regulator has asked pharma giant Dr Reddy's Laboratories, the Indian manufacturer of Sputnik V, the Russia-developed coronavirus vaccine, for more ...

The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Indian drug regulator will meet today to take up an application by pharma giant Dr Reddy's Laboratories seeking emergency approval for Sputnik V, the ...

A second supply of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccines arrived in Guyana yesterday. This batch, which contained some 30,000 doses, arrived in the country on board Amerijet Inter-national. It was purchased by ...

Sputnik 5 is anything but a medical coup. It is a propaganda coup; a political coup; a marketing coup – it secured orders for one billion doses of the yet unproven vaccine from 20 countries. Because ...

Coronavirus Vaccine News: India and Russia are in close communication regarding the development of Sputnik-5 vaccine for coronavirus, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday during the daily ...

President Irfaan Ali today said that Guyana should receive 5,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik 5 COVID-19 vaccine next Thursday. This would be directly from Moscow. It is unclear whether this is a ...