| Customers: Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Moscow; Financial Services, Investments and Auditing Contractors: Duopharma Sdn Bhd Product: Satellite V (vaccine against COVID-19 coronavirus)Project date: 2021/01
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On January 26, 2021 became known of the delivery contract of vaccine against a coronavirus COVID-19 Satellite V century "" Malaysia. This agreement was signed the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and the Malaysian pharmaceutical company Duopharma Sdn Bhd.
Medicine for the Malaysian market will be manufactured at the plants in India, China and South Korea. Financial and other terms of the contract do not reveal.
 | This agreement only the first step in the direction of adjustment of complex bilateral cooperation which includes not only supply of the Russian vaccine, but also creation in Malaysia of own research base for its production — the ambassador of the Russian Federation Nail Latypov (the quote by TASS) noted. |  |
As notes news agency, the ceremony of signing was held in a teleconference format with participation of the Minister of Health of Malaysia Adkham Baby.
As of January 25, 2021 in Malaysia nearly 187 thousand cases of infection with a coronavirus of COVID-19, including more than 3 thousand for the last day are registered. From COVID-19 689 residents of the country, including 11 people for the last day died. The beginning of vaccination of the population is planned for February 26, 2021, the Minister of Health of Malaysia Adkham Baba reported the Arab News edition. According to him, inoculations will be free for people.
According to plans of the authorities, to the first quarter 2022 vaccine will be received by 27 million from 32 million inhabitants. About $742 million are selected for vaccination of the population. In addition to "Sputnik of V", purchase agreements of medicines of Pfizer and AstraZeneca are signed.
As reported on the website of "Sputnik of V", the application for acquisition of vaccine was submitted by more than 50 countries.
| | We expect in the nearest future that the vaccine "Sputnik of V" will be registered more than in 25 countries of the world. Now medicine was already registered in 14 states, – Kirill Dmitriyev at a session of the World Economic Forum in Davos reported on January 26, 2021.[1][2] | |
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