After Scientists Decide Russians Have Best COVID-19 Vaccine, Europeans Are Courting Vladimir Putin: Austria Wants Sputnik V Vaccine And Produces It – Source News



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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz have raised the possibility of delivering doses of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine to Austria, the Kremlin announced on Friday.

During a telephone conversation, the two leaders discussed the “possibility” of supplying the vaccine (Sputnik V) to Austria and a “joint production” of the vaccine, according to a statement from the Russian presidency, which added that “new contacts had been made. close “. It has been agreed “.” in the future on this topic, write agerpres.ro.

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At the beginning of February, Kurz already declared open to the production of Russian or Chinese vaccines against COVID-19 in Austria, in case they obtained a marketing authorization in the European Union.

Sputnik V is still awaiting the green light from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) before being distributed to the 27 EU member states. Moscow blames Brussels for the alleged slowdown of the European regulatory agency on the matter, given that the EU and Russia are in a state of conflict over various international issues.

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On a discordant note, Hungary has already started using the Russian vaccine since February 12, without waiting for the European decision.

Originally received with skepticism, Sputnik V, named after the first Soviet satellite, has since convinced experts of its effectiveness. The Lancet medical journal has published results showing that the Sputnik V vaccine is 91.6% effective against symptomatic forms of COVID-19.

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According to Moscow, which has registered two more vaccines, Sputnik V is currently licensed in about 40 countries, most recently in the Republic of Moldova on Friday.

Russian authorities are trying to conclude production deals around the world instead of exporting vaccines due to insufficient capacity to meet priority domestic demand.

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