Sputnik V, Russian COVID-19 vaccine, at various private hospitals in the Delhi-NCR region has been delayed further, officials confirmed on Sunday. "We do not have a clarity on the dates of the vaccine roll-out," a spokesman of Apollo Hospitals said, as quoted by news agency PTI.
Indraprastha Apollo in Delhi earlier stated it would start administering the Sputnik V vaccine tentatively by June 25. Madhukar Rainbow Children's Hospital officials also stated that they have not received Sputnik V doses from the vaccine's marketing partner for the country Dr Reddy's Laboratories. "There is a delay on the part of the suppliers.