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Russia aims to have produced 57.3m doses of vaccines "for civic use" by the end of June (Photo: Wikimedia)

Russia reassures EU on Sputnik V after EUobserver report

Russia has reassured the EU that its anti-coronavirus vaccines have not caused a single death, following EUobserver's report on potential side-effects.

"We are constantly monitoring the safety of vaccines against coronavirus," Alla Samoilova, the head of Russia's healthcare surveillance agency, Roszdravnadzor, told this website in a statement last weekend.

"Since the beginning of use, we have not recorded a single case of death resulting from the use of Russian vaccines against ...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

Russia aims to have produced 57.3m doses of vaccines "for civic use" by the end of June (Photo: Wikimedia)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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