Mexico agrees domestic production of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine


  • World
  • Wednesday, 28 Apr 2021

FILE PHOTO: A syringe with a dose of the Sputnik V coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is pictured in Xochimilco on the outskirts of Mexico City, Mexico March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mexico will produce Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 domestically, its foreign minister said on a visit to Moscow, in a TV interview shared on Wednesday on the official Sputnik V Twitter feed run by the fund marketing the vaccine.

Mexico's top diplomat travelled to Moscow on Sunday amid talks to hammer out plans for Mexico to bottle Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine domestically after delays in shipments.

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