DCGI approves emergency use of Sputnik Light
Amidst the ongoing war against Covid, DCGI has approved Sputnik for emergency use. To protect against Covid, only one dose will be effective, while two doses of the second vaccine are currently being administered in India.
Feb 07, 2022, 11:14 AM IST
India gets 9th Covid-19 vaccine as DCGI gives nod to single-dose Sputnik Light
DCGI has granted emergency use permission to single-dose Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine in India.
Feb 06, 2022, 22:33 PM IST
Sputnik light COVID vaccine set for a December launch in India
A new COVID-19 vaccine will soon be launched in India. Sputnik Light is the same as component-1 of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V which is being used in India's anti-Covid inoculation programme.
Nov 24, 2021, 19:56 PM IST
Centre allows export of ‘Made in India’ Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine to Russia
Indian drug firm Hetero Biopharma Limited has been allowed to export 40 lakh doses of Sputnik Light to Russia.
Oct 10, 2021, 14:39 PM IST
Sputnik Light has proven to be 'ideal booster' for other vaccines: Russian Direct Investment Fund
Stating its readiness to fight the COVID-19 globally, the Russian firm has said that one-shot Sputnik Light has proven to be an ideal booster for other vaccines.
Oct 08, 2021, 22:33 PM IST
Sputnik Light, the single-dose COVID vaccine, gets DCGI nod for phase 3 trials in India
The nod comes after a recent study published in the medical journal The Lancet said that Sputnik Light showed 78.6 to 83.7 per cent efficacy against COVID-19, significantly higher than most two-shot vaccines.
Dr Reddy’s denied permission to conduct phase 3 trials of Russia’s Sputnik Light vaccine in India: Report
Indian drug regulatory body has reportedly denied permission to conduct the phase 3 trials of the Russian Covid-19 vaccine- Sputnik Light- in the country.
Jul 01, 2021, 11:30 AM IST
If approved, Sputnik Light could become first single-dose vaccine to be launched in India
The two-dose Sputnik V had received the Indian drug regulator's permission for restricted emergency use with certain conditions on April 12. Dr Reddy's Laboratories is importing the vaccine for use in India.
May 28, 2021, 09:03 AM IST
