EU ambassador says Russia delays EMA Sputnik V vaccine inspections - media report

EU envoy says Russia delays EMA Sputnik V vaccine inspections - media Russia has repeatedly delayed inspections by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) necessary for the certification of its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in the European Union, the EU's ambassador to Moscow was quoted as saying on Friday. Reuters Staff U.S.

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The Sputnik V vaccine, widely used in Russia and approved for use in more than 70 countries, is undergoing a review by the World Health Organization and the EMA. ...

Five people with knowledge of European efforts to assess the drug told Reuters earlier this year that the developers of Sputnik V here had repeatedly failed to provide data that regulators deem to be standard requirements of the drug approval process. ...