World / Russia to supply 2.5 crore doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal

Reuters : Sep 30, 2020, 09:20 AM
MOSCOW- Russia’s sovereign wealth fund said on Tuesday it had agreed to supply 25 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal via Trinity Pharmaceuticals, which it described as a private healthcare firm and key distributor there.

The Russian Direct Investment Fund has struck multiple Sputnik V vaccine supply deals abroad, including to supply 100 million doses to India, where it also expects to hold clinical trials.

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