Laos receives 30,000 doses of the Sputnik Light Vaccine from Russia.

[ASEAN NOW]

 

As part of Russia's humanitarian support, Laos has received 30,000 doses of the Sputnik Light Covid vaccination.

 

According to the Russian Emergencies Ministry's press department, a Russian jet delivered 30,000 doses of the Sputnik Light vaccine to Laos yesterday.

 

“On September 22, a special airplane of the Russian Emergencies Ministry delivered approximately 30,000 doses of Sputnik Light vaccine kits to the people of Laos as humanitarian aid,” the press service said.

 

The Russian government offered aid in response to a request from the Laotian government.

 

In January of this year, Laos received the first shipment of Russia's original Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine.