Sputnik V Cleared in India, Trajectory Against Variants May Be Key
Executive Summary
India clears Russian vaccine for restricted use, adding a third vaccine to its arsenal in the fight against COVID-19. One local expert highlights the vaccine’s “clever design” amid hopes that it will hold good against variants as well.
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