Sputnik V Makers Have Agreed To Supply COVID-19 Vaccine To Delhi: Kejriwal
Mumbai: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has said the manufacturers of Sputnik V have agreed to supply the Russian COVID-19 vaccine to Delhi but its quantity is yet to be decided, PTI reported.
“Talks with the makers of Sputnik V are on. They will give us a vaccine, but the quantity is yet to be decided. Our officials and the representatives of the vaccine manufacturers met on Tuesday, too,” the CM told reporters.
He also said that there were about 620 cases of black fungus or mucormycosis in the city, but there is a shortage of amphotericin-B injections used to treat it.
Speaking at the launch of Delhi’s first drive-through vaccination centre at Vegas Mall in Dwarka, he also said that vaccines made by Moderna and Pfizer are both suitable for children and the Central government should procure these jabs to vaccinate kids.
Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and like us on Facebook for the latest updates and interesting stories.
