Vietnam to buy up to 150-million doses of Russian Covid-19 vaccine
Some will be a ‘donation’ from Russia, the Tuoi Tre newspaper said, with Vietnam paying for the rest
14 August 2020 - 16:57
Hanoi — Vietnam has registered to buy a Russian Covid-19 vaccine, state television reported on Friday, as it fights a new outbreak after going several months with no local cases.
Russia said on Wednesday it would roll out the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine within two weeks, rejecting the concerns of experts who said it should not have been approved before completing large-scale trials...
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