Package of one-component vaccine «Sputnik Light» MOSCOW, Feb. 28 The Russian Direct Investment Fund believes that the Western sanctions imposed on it were lobbied by Western pharmaceutical companies because of the success and effectiveness of the Sputnik vaccine, the fund said. unfair competition, billions of people in the world may be deprived of access to effective and safe Russian-made vaccines,» the message says.The WHO spoke about the registration process for Sputnik V. It adds that “according to the results of studies by Italian specialists from the National Spallanzani Institute, the Sputnik V vaccine showed the best results against the Omicron strain, surpassing the Pfizer vaccine by more than two times in titer neutralizing antibodies to the Omicron strain after vaccination. “RDIF believes that the announced restrictions on the fund’s activities are politically motivated, contrary to the principles of humanitarian cooperation,” the fund says. In addition, “the current attack on the Russian vaccines Sputnik V and Sputnik Light is a direct violation of such basic socio-economic rights as the right to health care and medical care.» «Unfortunately, such attempts by the US authorities to limit the use of safe and effective Russian vaccine preparations have been made since 2020, which was directly confirmed by official documents. pressure on the Brazilian authorities to abandon the purchase of Sputnik V. This is explicitly stated in the official report of the US Department of Health and Human Services on the results of 2020 in the chapter on “fighting hostile influences in the Americas.” After a wave of public outrage in Brazil about this report, it was soon removed from the website of mines health care, and is no longer available,» the fund said.
