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Iran approves Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V for use
Reuters
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Vial of Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V. Credit: Reuters File Photo
Vial of Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V. Credit: Reuters File Photo

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday that Tehran had approved the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine for domestic use.

"The Sputnik V vaccine was yesterday also registered and approved by our health authorities," Zarif said at a meeting with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Moscow on Tuesday.

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(Published 26 January 2021, 18:08 IST)