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NEW DELHI: The rollout of Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V at various private hospitals in the Delhi-NCR region has been delayed again, officials said on Sunday. We do not have a clarity on the dates of the vaccine roll-out, a spokesman of Apollo Hospitals said.
Indraprastha Apollo here had earlier said that it would tentatively start administering the two-dose vaccine by June 25.
An official of Madhukar Rainbow Children s Hospital said the facility has also not received Sputnik V doses so far from Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy s Laboratories, the marketing partner for the vaccine in the country.
Fortis Healthcare, which had said that it would make Sputnik V available at its Gurgaon and Mohali hospitals, has not started administering the Russian vaccine to people so far.