Russia is considering sending 1 million Sputnik V vaccines to Armenia

The shipment of one million doses of the vaccine is under consideration Sputnik V against coronavirus from Russia to Armenia as revealed on Thursday (6/5) by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

During a press conference given by her minister Russia After the talks he had with his Armenian counterpart, Ara Aivazyan, he noted, as reported by the RIA news agency, that Moscow and Yerevan are discussing the possibility of producing the Russian Sputnik V vaccine in Armenia.

According to Lavrov, The issue of “production of Sputnik V in Armenia is under consideration”.

Russia sent 15,000 doses of the vaccine to the former Soviet republic last month, Lavrov said during his meeting, according to the Athens News Agency.

The population of Armenia is less than three million inhabitants.

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