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Russia 'confident' on Covid-19 vaccine, to share legal risks: Report
With the global vaccine race hotting up, and dozens of candidates being tested on humans, backers of Russia's 'Sputnik-V' shot see liability as a key battleground as they aim to capture market share
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Russia asked to apply for Sputnik V vaccine trials in India via local rep
Can't let the guard down for next 2-3 months against Covid, says V K Paul of NITI Aayog; ICMR chief sas 50% vaccine efficacy acceptable in case of respiratory viruses
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Top headlines: Tata-Mistry shares' dispute, India trials for Russia vaccine
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India trials for Russia's Covid vaccine may start in few weeks: Dr Reddy's
The trials are part of a deal between the Russian Direct Investment Fund and Dr Reddy's.
Navalny says agent found 'in & on' his body, asks Russia to return clothes
Navalny was kept in an induced coma for more than a week while being treated with an antidote
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World Coronavirus Dispatch: World economy to shrink 4.5% this yr, says OECD
The better view reflects the strong economic pickup in recent months and the vast injection of public resources
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Moscow's Covid-19 toll rises by 13, crosses 5,000 mark, death toll up by 11
Moscow's COVID-19 death toll has risen by 13 over the past day to 5,057, the Russian capital's coronavirus response centre said in a statement on Saturday."Another 13 patients, who were diagnosed with pneumonia and tested positive for the coronavirus infection, died in Moscow," the centre said.On Friday, the single-day increase to the death toll was 11.
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Russia to ramp up military presence in far east over geopolitical tensions
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has said the military presence will be strengthened in the Far East in the wake of rising geopolitical tensions in the region.
US sends troops, armoured vehicles to Syria to counter Russia forces
The US has deployed additional troops and armored vehicles into eastern Syria after a number of clashes with Russian forces
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Govt in talks with Russia for advancement of Covid-19 vaccine: Health Min
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has informed that it has received information about one Covid-19 vaccine developed and approved in Russia
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Covid-19: Dr Reddy's to distribute Russian vaccine in India. What we know
While Dr Reddy's Labs is preparing for clinical trials of Sputnik V, major manufacturers in the country are sceptical about the drug
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Navalny ally says Russian probe would show Putin responsible for poisoning
The comments were made on YouTube by Georgy Alburov, a member of Navalny's team
Poison was on water bottle in Alexei Navalny's hotel room: Colleagues
Navalny fell violently ill on a flight in Russia last month and was airlifted to Berlin for treatment
Covid-19: Mass production of Sputnik V likely to take several months
Vaccine makers here feel the Sputnik is still a work in progress and needs time to develop
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OPEC+ panel to meet to discuss output cuts, oil price decline amid Covid-19
OPEC and allies are scheduled to hold an online meet to discuss compliance with their agreed output cuts and demand trends amid falling oil prices and a faltering economic recovery outlook
RDIF, Dr Reddy's to cooperate on trials, distribution of Sputnik V vaccine
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russias sovereign wealth fund, and Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd have agreed to cooperate on clinical trials and distribution of Sputnik V vaccine in India
Top headlines: Dr Reddy's to get Russia vaccine, airlines' Q1 revenue dips
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Russia to supply 100 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine to Dr Reddy's
The Russian Direct Investment Fund said that the deliveries could potentially begin in late 2020 subject to completion of successful trials and registration of the vaccine in India
Russia to sell Covid-19 vaccine to India's Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
The Russian Direct Investment Fund added that it had agreed to cooperate on clinical trials and the distribution of the vaccine with the Indian firm
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Russian FM Lavrov asks Germany to stop politicisation of Navalny case
Sergei Lavrov urged his Heiko Maas to abandon further politicisation of the suspected poisoning of Alexei Navalny, the Russian Foreign Ministry said after a phone conversation between the ministers