Tag: Russia
WHO In Contact With Russia On New Coronavirus Vaccine: Spokesman
The World Health Organization (WHO) is in close contact with Russia regarding a possible pre-qualification of the world's first coronavirus vaccine, a WHO spokesman said. ....
India Opts Out From Russian Military Exercise Where China, Pakistan Participating
Amid a hostile situation on its borders with China and Pakistan, India on Saturday decided not to take part in a multilateral strategic command post exercise in Russia next month in which its two neighbours were also participating. ....
Iran, Russia To Jointly Produce COVID-19 Vaccine
Iran and Russia will cooperate to produce a COVID-19 vaccine in the Islamic republic as COVID-19 cases in Iran surged to 384,666 on Saturday. Meanwhile, an Iraqi health official warned that the citizens should not play down the seriousness of the coronavirus as 4,644 daily new infections were reported.....
Russia Seeks India's Help For Sputnik Vaccine Phase-3 Trial, Production
The Russian government has sought India's help in manufacturing the Sputnik V vaccine and also to conduct Phase-3 trials or bridging studies in the country, a top official said on Tuesday. ....
Risks, Threats Increase Following US Leaving INF Treaty: Putin
The withdrawal of the US from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty has increased risks and threats, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday. ....
Russian President Putin Praises China's Achievements In Combating Coronavirus
China sets a good example for other countries of how to successfully contain the coronavirus pandemic, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.....
No Alcohol For 2 Months After Covid Vaccine Shot, Experts Tell Why
Soon after Russian officials warned its citizens to avoid alcohol for two months after getting the Sputnik V vaccine shot, health experts in India said on Thursday that the move is a preventive measure for the Covid-19 patients. ....
Russia Banned From Tokyo Olympics, 2022 Winter Games
Russia was on Thursday banned from using its flag at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, and other major world championships for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The CAS's order is a reduction from the initial four-year ban imposed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). ....
Russia Records 28,209 New Covid-19 Cases
Russia confirmed 28,209 coronavirus cases over the past day, taking the total number of infections to 2,819,429, the country's official Covid-19 monitoring and response center said Saturday. ....
'Jallikattu' Out Of Oscar Race, Shortlists In 9 Categories Announced
The critically acclaimed Malayalam film Jallikattu, which was the official Indian entry in the Best International Feature Film category this year, failed to make it to the shortlist for the upcoming 93rd Academy Awards. ....
