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...Russia has introduced tough new restrictions including regional lockdowns and compulsory vaccinations in a belated response to a third coronavirus wave sweeping the country....
...Russia’s healthcare watchdog has said that it has not detected any cases of blood clots arising from the use of the country’s Sputnik V vaccine....
...Regional doctors have also voiced anger at a string of proclamations by the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which financed Sputnik V and is managing its export sales, about pledges to supply countries...
...The Kremlin hopes it can stem the tide after president Vladimir Putin ordered vaccination with Russia’s own Sputnik V to begin before the conclusion of phase 3 trials....
...A road map on relevant regional co-operation was adopted in 2016....
...This followed the “G-series” made by Germany in the 1930s and the “V-series” made by the UK in the 1950s. (New Scientist) Don't worry . . ....
...Ruud Dobber is regional vice president, Europe Middle East and Africa at AstraZeneca Related reading Economy: Little scope to spend way out of trouble FT Russia: healthy start for MD Medical beyondbrics...
...Gopi has a part-time job distributing condoms and advising other sex workers to go for medical check-ups, and because he wants to stop sex work and earn his living by other means, he is reluctant....
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