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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The new Slovakian government formed after a secret deal to...

By Syndicated Content Apr 28, 2021 | 10:53 AM PRAGUE (Reuters) – Doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine sent to Slovakia in March will have to be kept in storage for at least another month, after Moscow asked for some doses to be sent back for testing, Slovakia’s health ministry said on Wednesday. Slovakia received the 200,000 doses at the beginning of last month, part of what was intended to be a deal for 2 million doses that caused a political storm which led ...

VIENNA, May 4 (Reuters) - Austria will only buy Russias Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine if the European Medicines Agency approves it, Chancellor Sebastian Kurzs office said on Tuesday, further clarifying its position on the planned purchase. Facing public frustration at a slow vaccine roll-out, Kurz said on March 31 Austria would probably order a million Sputnik V doses within a week, but completion of that order still has yet to be announced. It would be the first by a western European country. ...

When Slovakia’s prime minister welcomed a military aircraft carrying 200,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine from Russia in March, he posed proudly for photographs on the tarmac in front of crates stuffed with what he expected to be his country’s medical salvation.

Covid-19: Delhi Court Rebukes Indian Government Over Oxygen Crisis Last Updated May 3, 2021, 7:04 a.m. ETMay 3, 2021, 7:04 a.m. ET In voting shadowed by a catastrophic surge in coronavirus cases, the party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi lost a key state election. International aid has begun flowing into the country. Oxygen cylinders outside a shop in South Delhi. A court said it would start punishing government officials for failing to deliver oxygen.Credit...Atul Loke for The New York Times A...

Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine has become nothing but a political weapon Observers say the Sputnik V vaccine is aimed more at sowing political division than fighting the virus By Jon Henley / he Guardian Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine has yet to win EU regulatory approval and is likely to play little part in the bloc’s vaccination rollout, but it has achieved what some observers have said is one of its objectives — sowing division among, and within, member states. “Sputnik V has become a to...

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine: just what the doctor ordered to divide Europe We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Andrew Higgins Normal text size Advertisement Bratislava, Slovakia: When Slovakia’s Prime Minister welcomed a military aircraft carrying 200,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine from Russia in March, he posed proudly for photographs on the tarmac in front of crates stuffed with what he expected to be his country’s medical salvatio...

Russian Attempts to Expand Sputnik Vaccine Set Off Discord in Europe Political turmoil in Slovakia is an example of how Russia’s vaccine diplomacy, which has divided politicians across Europe, can have negative side effects for a recipient country. The old town of Bratislava, Slovakia. A decision by Slovakia’s prime minister to import Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine caused such an  uproar in his country that he had to step down.Credit...Akos Stiller for The New York Times May 2, 2021Updated 1...

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine: just what the doctor ordered to divide Europe We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Andrew Higgins Save Normal text size Advertisement Bratislava, Slovakia: When Slovakia’s Prime Minister welcomed a military aircraft carrying 200,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine from Russia in March, he posed proudly for photographs on the tarmac in front of crates stuffed with what he expected to be his country’s...

Power Line Traversing Hungary and Slovakia Inaugurated by Foreign Ministers Hungary-Slovakia ties are at a high point, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday after inaugurating a power line traversing the two countries above the River Danube at Gönyű, in north-western Hungary. Good neighbourly relations are being properly practised by both countries, with a focus on what binds rather than separates them, Szijjártó said in the presence of Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Igor Matov...