More than 60 million Sputnik V kits released into civilian circulation

62 million kits of the Sputnik V two-component vaccine have entered civilian circulation, the HEAD of the Center named after V.I. Gamaleya, who developed the drug, Alexander Gintsburg.

“More than 62 million were officially released into civilian circulation,” Gunzburg said.

At the end of September, he said that 47 million vaccine kits were in circulation.

Sputnik V became the first CORONAVIRUS vaccine registered in RUSSIA. This was announced by President Vladimir Putin on August 11, 2020. The drug was registered before the end of post-clinical studies. To date, this Russian vaccine has been approved in 70 countries, with a total population of 4 billion people.