Sputnik Light Vaccine St. PETERSBURG, 23 Jan. The Sputnik Light coronavirus vaccine, which has run out in the Pskov region, will appear at regional vaccination points on Monday morning, Governor Mikhail Vedernikov said. The day before, he said that this drug in the Pskov region has completely run out. The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation announced that it had organized the urgent delivery of an additional 11.5 thousand doses of the Sputnik Light vaccine to the Pskov region, the availability of the vaccine will be restored in the region on Monday. «Eleven and a half thousand doses of Sputnik Light will arrive in the Pskov region at 22.00. immediately upon arrival, begin distribution to the districts so that tomorrow morning the drugs are available at all vaccination points,» Vedernikov wrote on his Instagram account. Earlier, the head of the Pskov region reported that the lack of the Sputnik Light vaccine was due, in particular, to the fact that at the end of 2021, about 45 thousand doses of coronavirus vaccines delivered to the Pskov region became unusable due to a broken freezer. This freezer, where the Sputnik V and Sputnik Light preparations were stored, according to preliminary data, failed due to a factory defective equipment. According to Vedernikov, the service check scheduled in connection with the incident «is already nearing completion.»
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