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Paraguay received last batch of Sputnik V vaccine under contract — Ministry

This batch was off to reach 1 mln doses purchased by the national government through the Russian Direct Investment Fund

BUENOS AIRES, October 15. /TASS/. Paraguay received all doses of the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V stipulated by the signed contract, the Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare.

Paraguay received "the shipment with 308,000 doses of the second component [of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine]. This batch was off to reach 1 mln doses purchased by the national government through the Russian Direct Investment Fund," the Ministry said.

According to the Ministry of Public Health, over 2 mln people were vaccinated against coronavirus in Paraguay.