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PARIS (Reuters) - No company in France has signed a contract with Russia to produce its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, a spokesman for France’s industry minister said on Tuesday, appearing to contradict the head of Russia’s RDIF sovereign wealth fund.
FILE PHOTO: Bottles with Russia s Sputnik-V vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are seen before inoculation at a clinic in Tver, Russia October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva
“We have not identified a site which meets their requirements,” the spokesman said when asked about a possible deal signed with RDIF.
“As far as we’re aware, no contract has been signed by a company in France to produce the Sputnik V vaccine,” he said.
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