Thread by @dhaval241086, There is a sudden misconception that Sputnik-V approvals are happening under pressure. [...]

There is a sudden misconception that Sputnik-V approvals are happening under pressure. Nothing can be far from the truth. This discussion started in September last year. A thread.

September 2020 is when Sputnik-V decided to explore the Indian market https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/pharma/india-trials-for-russias-sputnik-v-vaccine-could-start-in-next-few-weeks-executive/78256078

India trials for Russia's 'Sputnik-V' vaccine could start in next few weeks: Executive - ET...

The trials are part of a deal between the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Dr Reddy's, in which the Indian firm will conduct Phase III studie..

https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/pharma/india-trials-for-russias-sputnik-v-vaccine-could-start-in-next-few-weeks-executive/78256078

Dr Reddy’s received approvals for Phase 3 trials in December. The RDIF and Dr Reddy’s inked an agreement to manufacture the vaccine in India preceding this. https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/pharma/dr-reddys-receives-approval-to-conduct-phase-3-clinical-trial-for-sputnik-v-vaccine-in-india/80295804

Dr. Reddy’s receives approval to conduct Phase 3 clinical trial for Sputnik V vaccine in India - ET...

The phase 3 study of Sputnik V will be conducted on 1500 subjects as part of the randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled study i..

https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/pharma/dr-reddys-receives-approval-to-conduct-phase-3-clinical-trial-for-sputnik-v-vaccine-in-india/80295804

The Phase 3 trials were discussed by Dr Reddy’s in February when they were ready with data. https://indianexpress.com/article/india/russia-sputnik-covid-vaccine-reddy-7196402/lite?utm_source=Whatsapp

Phase 3 trials almost over, Dr Reddy’s seeks emergency use nod for Sputnik V

As part of the review process, DRL said it will present the safety profile of the phase 2 study conducted on Sputnik V as well as interim data of its ongoing phase 3 study, which it is expected to...

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/russia-sputnik-covid-vaccine-reddy-7196402/lite?utm_source=Whatsapp

The trials were however completed only in March and an application made to the authorities for emergency use authorisation. https://www.news18.com/news/india/india-to-get-another-vaccine-candidate-dr-reddys-completes-phase-3-trial-of-sputnik-results-in-april-3538769.html

India to Get New Vaccine Candidate? Dr Reddy's Completes Phase 3 Trial of Sputnik, Results in April

Pharma giant Dr.

https://www.news18.com/news/india/india-to-get-another-vaccine-candidate-dr-reddys-completes-phase-3-trial-of-sputnik-results-in-april-3538769.html

In the April 2nd meeting, Expert Panel raised questions on the logistics plan for vaccine storage / transportation. This was pending clarification from Sputnik-V. https://mybs.in/2ZdVHlY

Expert panel defers decision on Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, wants more data

Details of -25°C cold chain plan sought

https://mybs.in/2ZdVHlY

The Expert Panel is looking at the clarifications now. https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1381471953274372096?s=19

https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1381471953274372096?s=19

Infact PM @narendramodi on 30th Nov had virtual meetings with 3 teams working on developing & manufacturing vaccine for COVID-19.

◆Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Pune
◆Biological E Ltd Hyderabad
◆Dr. Reddys Lab Hyderabad. https://www.narendramodi.in/prime-minister-narendra-modi-interacts-with-gennova-biopharma-biological-e-dr-reddy-s-teams-developing-covid-vaccine-552661

PM interacts with three teams working on developing & manufacturing COVID-19 vaccine

The Prime Minister on Monday had virtual meetings with 3 teams working on developing & manufacturing vaccine for COVID-19. These teams were from Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd Pune, Biological E L

https://www.narendramodi.in/prime-minister-narendra-modi-interacts-with-gennova-biopharma-biological-e-dr-reddy-s-teams-developing-covid-vaccine-552661

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