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Sputnik Light Covid vaccine gets permission for Phase 3 trials in India
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India has given its approval to the single-dose COVID-19 vaccine version of the Sputnik V vaccine 'Sputnik Light' to conduct trials on the Indian population to check whether the vaccine gives a similar immune response i
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First passenger plane from Iran arrives in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 15 (ANI): The first passenger flight from Iran landed in the Afghan capital on Wednesday since the Taliban's takeover, Sputnik reported citing a Kabul airport source.
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Sputnik V shows 97.2 pc efficacy, high safety against COVID-19 in Belarus
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 15 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Wednesday announced the real-world data of Belarus's Health Ministry on the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine confirming its high efficacy during the vaccination campaign in the country.
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Majority of Americans disapprove of Biden's performance after Afghan pullo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 15 (ANI/Sputnik): A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Joe Biden is handling his job as president after the United States withdrew from Afghanistan, a new poll revealed.
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Russia halts development of lunar super-heavy rocket
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has stopped technical design of a super-heavy rocket for flights to the Moon, but it is possible that work may be resumed later, Dmitry Baranov, director-general of the Samara Rocket and Space Center (RSC) Progress, told Sputnik.
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Military plane strikes at 2 cars on syrian-Iraqi border
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], September 15 (ANI/Sputnik): A military aircraft, presumably of the US Air Force, struck on Wednesday night at two cars on the Syrian-Iraqi border, a source in the Iraqi militia, the Popular Mobilization Forces, told Sputnik.
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Canberra lockdown extended for 4 weeks
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The lockdown in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), in force since August 12, has been extended for another month due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Chief Minister Andrew Barr said in a joint statement with the health minister, Rachel Stephen-
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Putin's planned bilateral meetings at CSTO, SCO summits postponed
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Planned bilateral meetings of Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) summits in Dushanbe, scheduled for this week, are postponed until next such occasi
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Vladimir Putin plans to self-isolate due to COVID-19 cases detected in his
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 14 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has planned to self-isolate as many coronavirus cases were recently detected among his acquaintances with whom he came into contact, Sputnik reported on Tuesday.
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Biden declares state of emergency in Louisiana over storm Nicholas
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in the southeastern state of Louisiana in connection with tropical storm Nicholas raging across the region, the White House said.
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First component of Sputnik V shows 78.6-83.7 pc general efficacy against C
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 13 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) has announced the publication of a study in EClinicalMedicine (an open access peer-reviewed clinical journal published by The Lancet, one of the world's most respected medical journ
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Tokyo issues protest to Moscow over alleged airspace violation by Russian
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Tokyo has lodged a protest with Moscow through diplomatic channels over a Russian aircraft allegedly entering Japan's aerospace without authorization, Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said on Monday.
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