MANILA, Aug 23 (Xinhua): The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the emergency use authorisation for Russian vaccine maker Gamaleya Institute's Sputnik Light vaccine against Covid-19, FDA Director General Enrique Domingo said on Monday.
The official in charge of vaccine procurement, Carlito Galvez, said the approval of the single-dose vaccine Sputnik Light would boost the government's vaccination drive.
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