City
Epaper

Gurugram's Fortis Memorial Research Institute starts Sputnik V trial run for general public

By ANI | Updated: June 27, 2021 23:50 IST

The Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurugram has started its pilot soft launch of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine 'Sputnik V' and the hospital has procured the vaccine stock directly from Dr Reddy's Laboratories.

Open in App

#SputnikV is more efficient against the Delta variant of coronavirus, first detected in India than any other vaccine that published results on this strain so far-- the Gamaleya Center study submitted for publication in an international peer-reviewed journal," Sputnik V on Tuesday tweeted.

According to the recent last statement over the pilot phase for Sputnik V, Dr Reddy's laboratories said that they aim to reach 28 cities in total.

"Our pilot phase initiated on May 14 in Hyderabad has been scaled up to Vizag, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Miryalaguda, Vijayawada, Baddi, Kolhapur, Raipur, Chandigarh, Pune, Nagpur, Ranchi, Jaipur so far. By the end of this final leg of the pilot phase. We aim to reach 28 cities in total. We will continue to share updates related to Sputnik V," added Dr Reddy's laboratories.

( With inputs from ANI )

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: mumbaiHyderabadNagarHyder
Open in App

Related Stories

MumbaiMumbai Traffic Police Catch Over 200 Drunk Drivers on New Year’s Eve

MumbaiMumbai: Truck Driver Dies After BEST Bus Rams Into Vehicle in Aarey Colony

MaharashtraVasai-Virar Municipal Election 2026: BJP Veteran Shekhar Dhuri Joins Hitendra Thakur’s BVA Ahead of Civic Polls

MumbaiMumbai BMC Election 2026: Ward 15 in Borivali East Set for Straight Fight Between Shiv Sena UBT and BJP

MumbaiMumbai: Hidden Camera Found Inside Hotel Room in Malad East; Case Registered

National Realted Stories

NationalMukesh Singh is new DGP Ladakh; SD Jamwal DGP Arunachal Pradesh

NationalDelhi recorded lowest average PM10, PM2.5 concentration levels in 2025: Centre

NationalPRAGATI driving accountability, accelerating project implementation: Cabinet Secretary

NationalMaha civic polls: BJP leads with 44 unopposed candidates; Shiv Sena 22

NationalEknath Shinde's swipe at Uddhav Thackeray: 'You are the looters of Mumbai, we are the protectors'