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Guatemala Demands Money Back from Russia for Sputnik V non-delivery

After Russia failed to deliver the ordered doses of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine by Guatemala, the Central American country's Health Minister Amelia Flores stated on Tuesday that the Guatemalan government had asked Russia to return their money.

Scientists Support Brazil's Move to Ban Sputnik V COVID Vaccine

Scientists Back Brazil's Ban on Sputnik V COVID Vaccine

Apr 30, 2021 04:24 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Scientists support the Brazilian drug regulator's decision to block the import of the Russian COVID vaccine Sputnik V due to seeing it carried a live version of a common cold-causing virus.

Brazil Refuses Russia COVID Vaccine Amid Pandemic

Apr 28, 2021 05:02 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Brazil's health regulator refused Russia's COVID-19 vaccine despite the uptick of Positive cases and deaths.

Mexico Unsure if Seized Sputnik V Vaccines Are Real or Fake

Mar 25, 2021 11:38 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

Mexican prosecutors continued to determine if the more than 5,700 doses of Sputnik V vaccine seized in Mexico last week are real or fake.

Brazil Health Regulator Delays Sputnik V Vaccine Approval Due To Missing Data

Jan 17, 2021 11:33 PM EST By Dana Cruz

Brazil's health regulator, Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa), has declined to approve the Russia-developed Sputnik V for emergency use because of some missing data.

Russia's COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Promising Immune Response, Early Research Suggests

Sep 04, 2020 11:52 PM EDT By Mary Anne R.

Russia's COVID-19 vaccine was safe and showed signs of an immune response, according to early research.