Over 20 mln people worldwide were vaccinated with the first component of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine as of May 5, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Thursday, APA reports citing TASS.
"Over 20 million people received the injection of the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine globally as of May 5, 2021. No Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST) cases were registered," RDIF noted.
Sputnik V production meets the highest standards with four purification stages, RDIF added.