SINGLE DOSE SPUTNIK LIGHT VACCINE WITH 80% EFFICACY INTRODUCED

  • 06/05/2021

 Russia on Thursday approved a single-dose version of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine. The vaccine maker took to Twitter and wrote, “Introducing a new member of the Sputnik family – a single dose Sputnik Light! It’s a revolutionary 1-shot COVID 19 vaccine with 80% efficacy – higher than many 2-shot vaccines. Sputnik Light will double vaccination rates and help to handle epidemic peaks.The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which helped finance the vaccine, released a statement and said that Sputnik Light “demonstrated 79.4 percent efficacy” compared to 91.6 percent for the two-shot Sputnik V. 

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