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General News 4: Argentina launches Covid-19 immunization campaign using Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine

Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 8:24 pm
by bob_turner
Argentina has launched a nationwide campaign to vaccinate the public against Covid-19, deploying 300,000 doses of Russia’s pioneering Sputnik V vaccine. Medics are the primary recipients. The first shipment of the vaccine arrived in Argentina last Thursday. On Tuesday, it commenced vaccinations in 23 provinces and in the city of Buenos Aires, local media reported. Most of the doses are meant for frontline workers – doctors and nurses working with Covid-19 patients...

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