Tunisia Registers Russia's Sputnik V Vaccine, Says RDIF

Arab World

January 30th, 6:40pm

Asharq Al-Awsat

People wearing face masks are seen in Tunis on January 12, 2021. (AP)

Tunisia has become the third country in Africa to register Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Saturday. Tunisian health ministry said the registration would be valid for one year. To date Sputnik V has been registered in Russia, Belarus, Algeria, Argentina, Bolivia, Serbia, Palestine, Venezuela, Paraguay, Turkmenistan, Hungary, the UAE, Iran and the Republic of Guinea.

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