People in Moscow could receive the jab at 70 clinics, with teachers, doctors, medical staff and social workers first in line. The city's coronavirus task force confirmed the Sputnik V vaccine was now being deployed. "You are working at an educational institution and have top-priority for the COVID-19 vaccine, free of charge," read a phone text message received by a school teacher early on Saturday. (Image: MAXIM SHIPENKOV/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)He said Russia will have produced two million vaccine doses within the next few days. The Sputnik V vaccine is administered in two injections, with the second dose is expected to be given 21 days after the first.

Source: Daily Mirror December 06, 2020 01:48 UTC